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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,834,390 and 4,304,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,834,390 and 4,304,073 is: 6,535,813.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,834,390 : 4,304,073 = 4,304,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,834,390/4,304,073 = 4,304,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,834,390x = 4,304,073 × 4,304,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,834,390x = 18,525,044,389,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,525,044,389,329/2,834,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535,813.49

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