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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,210,440 and 3,323,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,210,440 and 3,323,866 is: 4,998,138.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,210,440 : 3,323,866 = 3,323,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,210,440/3,323,866 = 3,323,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,210,440x = 3,323,866 × 3,323,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,210,440x = 11,048,085,185,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,048,085,185,956/2,210,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,998,138.46

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