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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,147 and 3,744,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,147 and 3,744,144 is: 5,929,671.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,147 : 3,744,144 = 3,744,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,147/3,744,144 = 3,744,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,147x = 3,744,144 × 3,744,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,147x = 14,018,614,292,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,018,614,292,736/2,364,147
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,929,671.16

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