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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,119,064 and 3,170,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,119,064 and 3,170,130 is: 4,742,529.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,119,064 : 3,170,130 = 3,170,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,119,064/3,170,130 = 3,170,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,119,064x = 3,170,130 × 3,170,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,119,064x = 10,049,724,216,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,049,724,216,900/2,119,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,742,529.82

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