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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,890 and 5,670,286

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,890 and 5,670,286 is: 8,497,113.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,890 : 5,670,286 = 5,670,286 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,890/5,670,286 = 5,670,286/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,890x = 5,670,286 × 5,670,286
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,890x = 32,152,143,321,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,152,143,321,796/3,783,890
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,497,113.64

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