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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,834,698 and 6,104,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,834,698 and 6,104,715 is: 9,718,508.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,834,698 : 6,104,715 = 6,104,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,834,698/6,104,715 = 6,104,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,834,698x = 6,104,715 × 6,104,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,834,698x = 37,267,545,231,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,267,545,231,225/3,834,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,718,508.53

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