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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,743,622 and 5,750,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,743,622 and 5,750,658 is: 8,833,709.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,622 : 5,750,658 = 5,750,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,622/5,750,658 = 5,750,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,622x = 5,750,658 × 5,750,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,622x = 33,070,067,432,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,070,067,432,964/3,743,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,833,709.02

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