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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,204,169 and 4,806,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,204,169 and 4,806,890 is: 7,211,289.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,204,169 : 4,806,890 = 4,806,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,204,169/4,806,890 = 4,806,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,204,169x = 4,806,890 × 4,806,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,204,169x = 23,106,191,472,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,106,191,472,100/3,204,169
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211,289.88

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