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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,360,912 and 5,043,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,360,912 and 5,043,825 is: 7,569,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,360,912 : 5,043,825 = 5,043,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,360,912/5,043,825 = 5,043,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,360,912x = 5,043,825 × 5,043,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,360,912x = 25,440,170,630,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,440,170,630,625/3,360,912
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,569,424.80

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