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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,571 and 4,418,613

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,571 and 4,418,613 is: 6,983,954.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,571 : 4,418,613 = 4,418,613 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,571/4,418,613 = 4,418,613/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,571x = 4,418,613 × 4,418,613
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,571x = 19,524,140,843,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,524,140,843,769/2,795,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,983,954.56

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