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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,990,160 and 4,484,295

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,990,160 and 4,484,295 is: 6,725,025.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,990,160 : 4,484,295 = 4,484,295 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,990,160/4,484,295 = 4,484,295/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,990,160x = 4,484,295 × 4,484,295
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,990,160x = 20,108,901,647,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,108,901,647,025/2,990,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,725,025.30

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