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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,473,956 and 7,654,664

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,473,956 and 7,654,664 is: 16,866,615.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,473,956 : 7,654,664 = 7,654,664 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,473,956/7,654,664 = 7,654,664/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,473,956x = 7,654,664 × 7,654,664
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,473,956x = 58,593,880,952,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,593,880,952,896/3,473,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,866,615.74

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