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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,108 and 4,484,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,108 and 4,484,240 is: 6,724,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,108 : 4,484,240 = 4,484,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,108/4,484,240 = 4,484,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,108x = 4,484,240 × 4,484,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,108x = 20,108,408,377,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,108,408,377,600/2,990,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,724,977.28

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