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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,208,764 and 4,813,830

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,208,764 and 4,813,830 is: 7,221,771.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,208,764 : 4,813,830 = 4,813,830 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,208,764/4,813,830 = 4,813,830/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,208,764x = 4,813,830 × 4,813,830
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,208,764x = 23,172,959,268,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,172,959,268,900/3,208,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,221,771.15

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