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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,361,112 and 5,029,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,361,112 and 5,029,932 is: 7,527,334.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,361,112 : 5,029,932 = 5,029,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,361,112/5,029,932 = 5,029,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,361,112x = 5,029,932 × 5,029,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,361,112x = 25,300,215,924,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,300,215,924,624/3,361,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,527,334.98

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