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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,667,976 and 3,660,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,667,976 and 3,660,732 is: 8,034,263.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667,976 : 3,660,732 = 3,660,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667,976/3,660,732 = 3,660,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667,976x = 3,660,732 × 3,660,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667,976x = 13,400,958,775,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,400,958,775,824/1,667,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,034,263.55

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