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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,329,426 and 4,985,026

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,329,426 and 4,985,026 is: 7,463,894.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,329,426 : 4,985,026 = 4,985,026 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,329,426/4,985,026 = 4,985,026/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,329,426x = 4,985,026 × 4,985,026
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,329,426x = 24,850,484,220,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,850,484,220,676/3,329,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,463,894.44

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