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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,476,425 and 3,703,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,476,425 and 3,703,252 is: 5,537,852.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,476,425 : 3,703,252 = 3,703,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,476,425/3,703,252 = 3,703,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,476,425x = 3,703,252 × 3,703,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,476,425x = 13,714,075,375,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,714,075,375,504/2,476,425
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,537,852.10

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