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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,101,136 and 3,150,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,101,136 and 3,150,936 is: 4,725,252.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,101,136 : 3,150,936 = 3,150,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,101,136/3,150,936 = 3,150,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,101,136x = 3,150,936 × 3,150,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,101,136x = 9,928,397,676,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,928,397,676,096/2,101,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,725,252.28

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