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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,135,008 and 4,706,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,135,008 and 4,706,736 is: 7,066,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,008 : 4,706,736 = 4,706,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,008/4,706,736 = 4,706,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,008x = 4,706,736 × 4,706,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,008x = 22,153,363,773,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,153,363,773,696/3,135,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,066,445.69

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