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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,707,464 and 4,061,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,707,464 and 4,061,724 is: 6,093,378.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707,464 : 4,061,724 = 4,061,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707,464/4,061,724 = 4,061,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707,464x = 4,061,724 × 4,061,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707,464x = 16,497,601,852,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,497,601,852,176/2,707,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093,378.10

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