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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,953,734 and 4,425,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,953,734 and 4,425,672 is: 6,631,122.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,953,734 : 4,425,672 = 4,425,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,953,734/4,425,672 = 4,425,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,953,734x = 4,425,672 × 4,425,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,953,734x = 19,586,572,651,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,586,572,651,584/2,953,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,631,122.73

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