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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,467,119.38 and 3,700,679.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,467,119.38 and 3,700,679.06 is: 5,551,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467,119.38 : 3,700,679.06 = 3,700,679.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467,119.38/3,700,679.06 = 3,700,679.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467,119.38x = 3,700,679.06 × 3,700,679.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467,119.38x = 13,695,025,523,625.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,695,025,523,625.88/2,467,119.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551,018.59

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