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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,744,852 and 6,048,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,744,852 and 6,048,136 is: 13,326,747.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744,852 : 6,048,136 = 6,048,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744,852/6,048,136 = 6,048,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744,852x = 6,048,136 × 6,048,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744,852x = 36,579,949,074,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,579,949,074,496/2,744,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,326,747.33

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