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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,013,213.29 and 4,526,688.48

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,013,213.29 and 4,526,688.48 is: 6,800,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,213.29 : 4,526,688.48 = 4,526,688.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,213.29/4,526,688.48 = 4,526,688.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,213.29x = 4,526,688.48 × 4,526,688.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,213.29x = 20,490,908,599,207.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,490,908,599,207.12/3,013,213.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,800,351.20

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