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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,116,910 and 4,662,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,116,910 and 4,662,807 is: 6,975,424.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,116,910 : 4,662,807 = 4,662,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,116,910/4,662,807 = 4,662,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,116,910x = 4,662,807 × 4,662,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,116,910x = 21,741,769,119,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,741,769,119,249/3,116,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975,424.10

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