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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,093 and 3,797,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,093 and 3,797,346 is: 5,247,215.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,093 : 3,797,346 = 3,797,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,093/3,797,346 = 3,797,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,093x = 3,797,346 × 3,797,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,093x = 14,419,836,643,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,836,643,716/2,748,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,215.67

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