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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,215,312 and 3,319,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,215,312 and 3,319,272 is: 4,973,370.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,312 : 3,319,272 = 3,319,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,312/3,319,272 = 3,319,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,312x = 3,319,272 × 3,319,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,312x = 11,017,566,609,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,566,609,984/2,215,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,370.17

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