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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,690,552 and 4,968,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,690,552 and 4,968,219 is: 6,688,213.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,552 : 4,968,219 = 4,968,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,552/4,968,219 = 4,968,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,552x = 4,968,219 × 4,968,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,552x = 24,683,200,031,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,683,200,031,961/3,690,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,688,213.59

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