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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,223 and 4,664,620

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,223 and 4,664,620 is: 6,977,910.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,223 : 4,664,620 = 4,664,620 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,223/4,664,620 = 4,664,620/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,223x = 4,664,620 × 4,664,620
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,223x = 21,758,679,744,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,758,679,744,400/3,118,223
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,977,910.09

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