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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,320 and 5,396,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,320 and 5,396,126 is: 7,935,578.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,320 : 5,396,126 = 5,396,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,320/5,396,126 = 5,396,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,320x = 5,396,126 × 5,396,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,320x = 29,118,175,807,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,118,175,807,876/3,669,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,935,578.20

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