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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,649,404 and 4,202,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,649,404 and 4,202,094 is: 6,664,741.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,649,404 : 4,202,094 = 4,202,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,649,404/4,202,094 = 4,202,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,649,404x = 4,202,094 × 4,202,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,649,404x = 17,657,593,984,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,657,593,984,836/2,649,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664,741.95

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