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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,764,381 and 4,327,049

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,764,381 and 4,327,049 is: 6,773,072.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,381 : 4,327,049 = 4,327,049 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,381/4,327,049 = 4,327,049/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,381x = 4,327,049 × 4,327,049
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,381x = 18,723,353,048,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,723,353,048,401/2,764,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773,072.54

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