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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,970,680 and 4,330,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,970,680 and 4,330,836 is: 6,313,753.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,970,680 : 4,330,836 = 4,330,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,970,680/4,330,836 = 4,330,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,970,680x = 4,330,836 × 4,330,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,970,680x = 18,756,140,458,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,756,140,458,896/2,970,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313,753.23

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