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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,795,830 and 6,115,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,795,830 and 6,115,000 is: 13,374,641.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795,830 : 6,115,000 = 6,115,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795,830/6,115,000 = 6,115,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795,830x = 6,115,000 × 6,115,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795,830x = 37,393,225,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,393,225,000,000/2,795,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,374,641.88

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