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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,754,921 and 4,343,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,754,921 and 4,343,667 is: 6,848,633.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754,921 : 4,343,667 = 4,343,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754,921/4,343,667 = 4,343,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754,921x = 4,343,667 × 4,343,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754,921x = 18,867,443,006,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,867,443,006,889/2,754,921
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,848,633.05

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