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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,237,094 and 3,355,882

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,237,094 and 3,355,882 is: 5,034,184.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237,094 : 3,355,882 = 3,355,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237,094/3,355,882 = 3,355,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237,094x = 3,355,882 × 3,355,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237,094x = 11,261,943,997,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,261,943,997,924/2,237,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,034,184.53

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