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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,816,000 and 5,164,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,816,000 and 5,164,128 is: 6,988,526.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,816,000 : 5,164,128 = 5,164,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,816,000/5,164,128 = 5,164,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,816,000x = 5,164,128 × 5,164,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,816,000x = 26,668,218,000,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,668,218,000,384/3,816,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,988,526.73

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