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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,955,744 and 4,454,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,955,744 and 4,454,756 is: 6,713,995.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955,744 : 4,454,756 = 4,454,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955,744/4,454,756 = 4,454,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955,744x = 4,454,756 × 4,454,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955,744x = 19,844,851,019,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,844,851,019,536/2,955,744
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,713,995.20

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