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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,118,684 and 4,665,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,118,684 and 4,665,333 is: 6,979,011.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,118,684 : 4,665,333 = 4,665,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,118,684/4,665,333 = 4,665,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,118,684x = 4,665,333 × 4,665,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,118,684x = 21,765,332,000,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,765,332,000,889/3,118,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,979,011.66

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