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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,700,904 and 4,276,864

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,700,904 and 4,276,864 is: 6,772,386.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,700,904 : 4,276,864 = 4,276,864 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,700,904/4,276,864 = 4,276,864/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,700,904x = 4,276,864 × 4,276,864
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,700,904x = 18,291,565,674,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,291,565,674,496/2,700,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772,386.46

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