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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,090,462.75 and 4,546,320.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,090,462.75 and 4,546,320.75 is: 6,688,005.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090,462.75 : 4,546,320.75 = 4,546,320.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090,462.75/4,546,320.75 = 4,546,320.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090,462.75x = 4,546,320.75 × 4,546,320.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090,462.75x = 20,669,032,361,880.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,669,032,361,880.56/3,090,462.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688,005.66

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