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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,751,250 and 3,669,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,751,250 and 3,669,306 is: 4,893,705.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,751,250 : 3,669,306 = 3,669,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,751,250/3,669,306 = 3,669,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,751,250x = 3,669,306 × 3,669,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,751,250x = 13,463,806,521,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,463,806,521,636/2,751,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893,705.23

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