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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,288,752 and 3,363,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,288,752 and 3,363,056 is: 4,941,621.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,288,752 : 3,363,056 = 3,363,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,288,752/3,363,056 = 3,363,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,288,752x = 3,363,056 × 3,363,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,288,752x = 11,310,145,659,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,310,145,659,136/2,288,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,941,621.31

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