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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,650,976 and 5,675,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,650,976 and 5,675,592 is: 8,822,940.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,976 : 5,675,592 = 5,675,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,976/5,675,592 = 5,675,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,976x = 5,675,592 × 5,675,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,976x = 32,212,344,550,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,212,344,550,464/3,650,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,822,940.65

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