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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,363,875 and 5,044,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,363,875 and 5,044,776 is: 7,565,609.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363,875 : 5,044,776 = 5,044,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363,875/5,044,776 = 5,044,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363,875x = 5,044,776 × 5,044,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363,875x = 25,449,764,890,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,449,764,890,176/3,363,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,565,609.57

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