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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,607,018 and 5,399,151

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,607,018 and 5,399,151 is: 8,081,698.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,018 : 5,399,151 = 5,399,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,018/5,399,151 = 5,399,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,018x = 5,399,151 × 5,399,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,018x = 29,150,831,520,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,150,831,520,801/3,607,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,081,698.38

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