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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,852,976 and 6,000,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,852,976 and 6,000,080 is: 9,343,676.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,852,976 : 6,000,080 = 6,000,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,852,976/6,000,080 = 6,000,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,852,976x = 6,000,080 × 6,000,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,852,976x = 36,000,960,006,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,000,960,006,400/3,852,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,343,676.16

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