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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,001,357.13 and 4,493,782.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,001,357.13 and 4,493,782.13 is: 6,728,315.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,001,357.13 : 4,493,782.13 = 4,493,782.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,001,357.13/4,493,782.13 = 4,493,782.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,001,357.13x = 4,493,782.13 × 4,493,782.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,001,357.13x = 20,194,077,786,969.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,194,077,786,969.52/3,001,357.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,728,315.54

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