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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,460 and 4,061,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,460 and 4,061,774 is: 6,093,537.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,460 : 4,061,774 = 4,061,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,460/4,061,774 = 4,061,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,460x = 4,061,774 × 4,061,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,460x = 16,498,008,027,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,498,008,027,076/2,707,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093,537.13

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