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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,362,057 and 3,552,110

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,362,057 and 3,552,110 is: 5,341,736.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,362,057 : 3,552,110 = 3,552,110 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,362,057/3,552,110 = 3,552,110/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,362,057x = 3,552,110 × 3,552,110
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,362,057x = 12,617,485,452,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,617,485,452,100/2,362,057
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,341,736.23

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