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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,664,361 and 5,387,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,664,361 and 5,387,070 is: 7,919,668.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,361 : 5,387,070 = 5,387,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,361/5,387,070 = 5,387,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,361x = 5,387,070 × 5,387,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,361x = 29,020,523,184,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,020,523,184,900/3,664,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,919,668.17

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