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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,660,091 and 4,127,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,660,091 and 4,127,367 is: 6,403,975.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,660,091 : 4,127,367 = 4,127,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,660,091/4,127,367 = 4,127,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,660,091x = 4,127,367 × 4,127,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,660,091x = 17,035,158,352,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,035,158,352,689/2,660,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403,975.79

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