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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,562 and 3,329,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,562 and 3,329,640 is: 4,994,905.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,562 : 3,329,640 = 3,329,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,562/3,329,640 = 3,329,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,562x = 3,329,640 × 3,329,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,562x = 11,086,502,529,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,086,502,529,600/2,219,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,994,905.54

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