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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,985,313 and 4,473,275

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,985,313 and 4,473,275 is: 6,702,878.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,985,313 : 4,473,275 = 4,473,275 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,985,313/4,473,275 = 4,473,275/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,985,313x = 4,473,275 × 4,473,275
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,985,313x = 20,010,189,225,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,010,189,225,625/2,985,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,702,878.13

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