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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,764,483 and 4,327,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,764,483 and 4,327,196 is: 6,773,282.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764,483 : 4,327,196 = 4,327,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764,483/4,327,196 = 4,327,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764,483x = 4,327,196 × 4,327,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764,483x = 18,724,625,222,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,724,625,222,416/2,764,483
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,773,282.82

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