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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,676,904,592 and 5,502,329,496

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,676,904,592 and 5,502,329,496 is: 8,233,999,312.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,904,592 : 5,502,329,496 = 5,502,329,496 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,904,592/5,502,329,496 = 5,502,329,496/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,904,592x = 5,502,329,496 × 5,502,329,496
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,904,592x = 30,275,629,882,551,615,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,275,629,882,551,615,488/3,676,904,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,233,999,312.47

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