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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,366,560 and 3,545,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,366,560 and 3,545,760 is: 5,312,527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,366,560 : 3,545,760 = 3,545,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,366,560/3,545,760 = 3,545,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,366,560x = 3,545,760 × 3,545,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,366,560x = 12,572,413,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,572,413,977,600/2,366,560
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,312,527.03

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