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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,215,320 and 3,319,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,215,320 and 3,319,295 is: 4,973,421.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215,320 : 3,319,295 = 3,319,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215,320/3,319,295 = 3,319,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215,320x = 3,319,295 × 3,319,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215,320x = 11,017,719,297,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,719,297,025/2,215,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,421.13

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