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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,502 and 3,763,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,502 and 3,763,327 is: 8,265,312.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,502 : 3,763,327 = 3,763,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,502/3,763,327 = 3,763,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,502x = 3,763,327 × 3,763,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,502x = 14,162,630,108,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,162,630,108,929/1,713,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,312.86

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