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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,246,064.19 and 3,368,000.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,246,064.19 and 3,368,000.25 is: 5,050,356.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,246,064.19 : 3,368,000.25 = 3,368,000.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,246,064.19/3,368,000.25 = 3,368,000.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,246,064.19x = 3,368,000.25 × 3,368,000.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,246,064.19x = 11,343,425,684,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,343,425,684,000.06/2,246,064.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050,356.86

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