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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,703,952 and 5,565,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,703,952 and 5,565,790 is: 8,363,504.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,703,952 : 5,565,790 = 5,565,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,703,952/5,565,790 = 5,565,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,703,952x = 5,565,790 × 5,565,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,703,952x = 30,978,018,324,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,978,018,324,100/3,703,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,363,504.26

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