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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,632,692 and 5,449,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,632,692 and 5,449,030 is: 8,173,533.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,632,692 : 5,449,030 = 5,449,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,632,692/5,449,030 = 5,449,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,632,692x = 5,449,030 × 5,449,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,632,692x = 29,691,927,940,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,691,927,940,900/3,632,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,173,533.00

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