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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,219,930 and 3,320,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,219,930 and 3,320,976 is: 4,968,121.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219,930 : 3,320,976 = 3,320,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219,930/3,320,976 = 3,320,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219,930x = 3,320,976 × 3,320,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219,930x = 11,028,881,592,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,028,881,592,576/2,219,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,968,121.33

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