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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,670,210 and 4,137,252.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,670,210 and 4,137,252.75 is: 6,410,304.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,670,210 : 4,137,252.75 = 4,137,252.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,670,210/4,137,252.75 = 4,137,252.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,670,210x = 4,137,252.75 × 4,137,252.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,670,210x = 17,116,860,317,382.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,116,860,317,382.56/2,670,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410,304.93

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