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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,775,510 and 4,163,264.72

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,775,510 and 4,163,264.72 is: 6,244,896.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775,510 : 4,163,264.72 = 4,163,264.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775,510/4,163,264.72 = 4,163,264.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775,510x = 4,163,264.72 × 4,163,264.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775,510x = 17,332,773,118,388.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,332,773,118,388.52/2,775,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,244,896.66

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