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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,960 and 5,670,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,960 and 5,670,405 is: 8,497,313.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,960 : 5,670,405 = 5,670,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,960/5,670,405 = 5,670,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,960x = 5,670,405 × 5,670,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,960x = 32,153,492,864,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,153,492,864,025/3,783,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,497,313.10

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