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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,376,944 and 3,576,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,376,944 and 3,576,792 is: 5,382,306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,376,944 : 3,576,792 = 3,576,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,376,944/3,576,792 = 3,576,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,376,944x = 3,576,792 × 3,576,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,376,944x = 12,793,441,011,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,441,011,264/2,376,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382,306.45

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