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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,112 and 4,219,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,112 and 4,219,236 is: 6,368,958.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,112 : 4,219,236 = 4,219,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,112/4,219,236 = 4,219,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,112x = 4,219,236 × 4,219,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,112x = 17,801,952,423,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,801,952,423,696/2,795,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,368,958.53

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