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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,315,750 and 4,953,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,315,750 and 4,953,084 is: 7,398,941.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315,750 : 4,953,084 = 4,953,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315,750/4,953,084 = 4,953,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315,750x = 4,953,084 × 4,953,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315,750x = 24,533,041,111,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,533,041,111,056/3,315,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398,941.75

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