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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,948,754 and 4,450,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,948,754 and 4,450,183 is: 6,716,100.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,948,754 : 4,450,183 = 4,450,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,948,754/4,450,183 = 4,450,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,948,754x = 4,450,183 × 4,450,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,948,754x = 19,804,128,733,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,804,128,733,489/2,948,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,716,100.68

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