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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,449,668 and 3,676,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,449,668 and 3,676,950 is: 5,519,099.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449,668 : 3,676,950 = 3,676,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449,668/3,676,950 = 3,676,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449,668x = 3,676,950 × 3,676,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449,668x = 13,519,961,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,519,961,302,500/2,449,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,519,099.45

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