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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,140,220 and 4,980,594

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,140,220 and 4,980,594 is: 7,899,547.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,140,220 : 4,980,594 = 4,980,594 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,140,220/4,980,594 = 4,980,594/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,140,220x = 4,980,594 × 4,980,594
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,140,220x = 24,806,316,592,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,806,316,592,836/3,140,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,899,547.35

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