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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,315 and 5,396,121

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,315 and 5,396,121 is: 7,935,574.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,315 : 5,396,121 = 5,396,121 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,315/5,396,121 = 5,396,121/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,315x = 5,396,121 × 5,396,121
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,315x = 29,118,121,846,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,118,121,846,641/3,669,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,574.31

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