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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,741,655 and 8,067,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,741,655 and 8,067,343 is: 17,393,913.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,741,655 : 8,067,343 = 8,067,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,741,655/8,067,343 = 8,067,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,741,655x = 8,067,343 × 8,067,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,741,655x = 65,082,023,079,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,082,023,079,649/3,741,655
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,393,913.41

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