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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,219,108.75 and 4,834,890

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,219,108.75 and 4,834,890 is: 7,261,687.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,219,108.75 : 4,834,890 = 4,834,890 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,219,108.75/4,834,890 = 4,834,890/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,219,108.75x = 4,834,890 × 4,834,890
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,219,108.75x = 23,376,161,312,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,376,161,312,100/3,219,108.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,261,687.36

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