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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,407,039 and 3,739,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,407,039 and 3,739,104 is: 5,808,339.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,407,039 : 3,739,104 = 3,739,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,407,039/3,739,104 = 3,739,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,407,039x = 3,739,104 × 3,739,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,407,039x = 13,980,898,722,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,980,898,722,816/2,407,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808,339.09

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