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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,285,504 and 4,914,888

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,285,504 and 4,914,888 is: 7,352,334.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,285,504 : 4,914,888 = 4,914,888 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,285,504/4,914,888 = 4,914,888/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,285,504x = 4,914,888 × 4,914,888
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,285,504x = 24,156,124,052,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,124,052,544/3,285,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,352,334.39

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