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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,110,130 and 4,868,349.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,110,130 and 4,868,349.75 is: 7,620,526.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110,130 : 4,868,349.75 = 4,868,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110,130/4,868,349.75 = 4,868,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110,130x = 4,868,349.75 × 4,868,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110,130x = 23,700,829,288,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,700,829,288,325.06/3,110,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,620,526.89

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