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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,669,071 and 4,136,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,669,071 and 4,136,328 is: 6,410,173.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669,071 : 4,136,328 = 4,136,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669,071/4,136,328 = 4,136,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669,071x = 4,136,328 × 4,136,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669,071x = 17,109,209,323,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,109,209,323,584/2,669,071
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410,173.92

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