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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,748,104 and 3,797,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,748,104 and 3,797,360 is: 5,247,233.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748,104 : 3,797,360 = 3,797,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748,104/3,797,360 = 3,797,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748,104x = 3,797,360 × 3,797,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748,104x = 14,419,942,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,419,942,969,600/2,748,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,233.35

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