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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,243,317 and 3,367,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,243,317 and 3,367,819 is: 5,055,997.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,243,317 : 3,367,819 = 3,367,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,243,317/3,367,819 = 3,367,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,243,317x = 3,367,819 × 3,367,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,243,317x = 11,342,204,816,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,204,816,761/2,243,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,055,997.35

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