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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,776,464 and 4,199,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,776,464 and 4,199,664 is: 6,352,388.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776,464 : 4,199,664 = 4,199,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776,464/4,199,664 = 4,199,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776,464x = 4,199,664 × 4,199,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776,464x = 17,637,177,712,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,637,177,712,896/2,776,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,352,388.40

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