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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,713,679 and 3,763,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,713,679 and 3,763,649 is: 8,265,873.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,713,679 : 3,763,649 = 3,763,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,713,679/3,763,649 = 3,763,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,713,679x = 3,763,649 × 3,763,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,713,679x = 14,165,053,795,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,165,053,795,201/1,713,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,265,873.48

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