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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,318,969.25 and 3,467,792.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,318,969.25 and 3,467,792.25 is: 5,185,744.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,318,969.25 : 3,467,792.25 = 3,467,792.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,318,969.25/3,467,792.25 = 3,467,792.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,318,969.25x = 3,467,792.25 × 3,467,792.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,318,969.25x = 12,025,583,089,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,583,089,160.06/2,318,969.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,185,744.96

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