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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,829,990 and 5,671,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,829,990 and 5,671,035 is: 8,397,055.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,990 : 5,671,035 = 5,671,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,990/5,671,035 = 5,671,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,990x = 5,671,035 × 5,671,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,990x = 32,160,637,971,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,160,637,971,225/3,829,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,397,055.34

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