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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,346,574 and 5,027,493

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,346,574 and 5,027,493 is: 7,552,704.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346,574 : 5,027,493 = 5,027,493 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346,574/5,027,493 = 5,027,493/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346,574x = 5,027,493 × 5,027,493
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346,574x = 25,275,685,865,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,275,685,865,049/3,346,574
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,552,704.91

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