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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,027,276 and 4,553,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,027,276 and 4,553,672 is: 6,849,698.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,027,276 : 4,553,672 = 4,553,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,027,276/4,553,672 = 4,553,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,027,276x = 4,553,672 × 4,553,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,027,276x = 20,735,928,683,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,735,928,683,584/3,027,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,849,698.77

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