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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,770,321.50 and 4,425,718.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,770,321.50 and 4,425,718.50 is: 7,070,292.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770,321.50 : 4,425,718.50 = 4,425,718.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770,321.50/4,425,718.50 = 4,425,718.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770,321.50x = 4,425,718.50 × 4,425,718.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770,321.50x = 19,586,984,241,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586,984,241,242.25/2,770,321.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070,292.83

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