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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,782 and 3,668,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,782 and 3,668,619 is: 5,691,334.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,782 : 3,668,619 = 3,668,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,782/3,668,619 = 3,668,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,782x = 3,668,619 × 3,668,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,782x = 13,458,765,367,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,458,765,367,161/2,364,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691,334.49

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