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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,270,368 and 3,415,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,270,368 and 3,415,086 is: 5,136,970.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,270,368 : 3,415,086 = 3,415,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,270,368/3,415,086 = 3,415,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,270,368x = 3,415,086 × 3,415,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,270,368x = 11,662,812,387,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,662,812,387,396/2,270,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,136,970.04

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