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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,704,752 and 4,048,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,704,752 and 4,048,704 is: 6,060,446.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,704,752 : 4,048,704 = 4,048,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,704,752/4,048,704 = 4,048,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,704,752x = 4,048,704 × 4,048,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,704,752x = 16,392,004,079,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,392,004,079,616/2,704,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,060,446.24

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