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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,664,366 and 5,387,077

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,664,366 and 5,387,077 is: 7,919,677.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,366 : 5,387,077 = 5,387,077 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,366/5,387,077 = 5,387,077/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,366x = 5,387,077 × 5,387,077
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,366x = 29,020,598,603,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,020,598,603,929/3,664,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,919,677.95

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