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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,135,418 and 4,582,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,135,418 and 4,582,125 is: 6,696,354.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135,418 : 4,582,125 = 4,582,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135,418/4,582,125 = 4,582,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135,418x = 4,582,125 × 4,582,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135,418x = 20,995,869,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,995,869,515,625/3,135,418
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696,354.21

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