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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,260,477.13 and 3,395,773.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,260,477.13 and 3,395,773.13 is: 5,101,257.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,260,477.13 : 3,395,773.13 = 3,395,773.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,260,477.13/3,395,773.13 = 3,395,773.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,260,477.13x = 3,395,773.13 × 3,395,773.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,260,477.13x = 11,531,275,116,472.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,531,275,116,472.27/2,260,477.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,101,257.16

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