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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,876,791 and 4,367,675

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,876,791 and 4,367,675 is: 6,631,202.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,876,791 : 4,367,675 = 4,367,675 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,876,791/4,367,675 = 4,367,675/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,876,791x = 4,367,675 × 4,367,675
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,876,791x = 19,076,584,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,076,584,905,625/2,876,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631,202.93

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