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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,103,492 and 4,659,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,103,492 and 4,659,450 is: 6,995,498.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103,492 : 4,659,450 = 4,659,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103,492/4,659,450 = 4,659,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103,492x = 4,659,450 × 4,659,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103,492x = 21,710,474,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,710,474,302,500/3,103,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995,498.72

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