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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,503,390 and 3,766,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,503,390 and 3,766,750 is: 5,667,676.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,503,390 : 3,766,750 = 3,766,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,503,390/3,766,750 = 3,766,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,503,390x = 3,766,750 × 3,766,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,503,390x = 14,188,405,562,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,188,405,562,500/2,503,390
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,667,676.86

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