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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,364,784 and 3,668,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,364,784 and 3,668,622 is: 5,691,338.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,364,784 : 3,668,622 = 3,668,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,364,784/3,668,622 = 3,668,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,364,784x = 3,668,622 × 3,668,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,364,784x = 13,458,787,378,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,458,787,378,884/2,364,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691,338.99

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