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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,281 and 5,396,070

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,281 and 5,396,070 is: 7,935,497.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,281 : 5,396,070 = 5,396,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,281/5,396,070 = 5,396,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,281x = 5,396,070 × 5,396,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,281x = 29,117,571,444,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,117,571,444,900/3,669,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,497.84

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