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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,301,898 and 4,937,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,301,898 and 4,937,667 is: 7,383,800.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,898 : 4,937,667 = 4,937,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,898/4,937,667 = 4,937,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,898x = 4,937,667 × 4,937,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,898x = 24,380,555,402,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,380,555,402,889/3,301,898
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,383,800.29

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