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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,367,920 and 5,277,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,367,920 and 5,277,192 is: 8,268,829.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367,920 : 5,277,192 = 5,277,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367,920/5,277,192 = 5,277,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367,920x = 5,277,192 × 5,277,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367,920x = 27,848,755,404,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,848,755,404,864/3,367,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,268,829.25

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