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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,013,920 and 4,520,886

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,013,920 and 4,520,886 is: 6,781,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013,920 : 4,520,886 = 4,520,886 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013,920/4,520,886 = 4,520,886/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013,920x = 4,520,886 × 4,520,886
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013,920x = 20,438,410,224,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,438,410,224,996/3,013,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,781,338.00

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