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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,238,822 and 3,364,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,238,822 and 3,364,794 is: 5,057,051.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,238,822 : 3,364,794 = 3,364,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,238,822/3,364,794 = 3,364,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,238,822x = 3,364,794 × 3,364,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,238,822x = 11,321,838,662,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,321,838,662,436/2,238,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057,051.73

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