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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,446 and 4,664,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,446 and 4,664,925 is: 6,978,323.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,446 : 4,664,925 = 4,664,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,446/4,664,925 = 4,664,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,446x = 4,664,925 × 4,664,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,446x = 21,761,525,255,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,761,525,255,625/3,118,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,978,323.58

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