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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,913,055 and 5,145,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,913,055 and 5,145,648 is: 6,766,501.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,055 : 5,145,648 = 5,145,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,055/5,145,648 = 5,145,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,055x = 5,145,648 × 5,145,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,055x = 26,477,693,339,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,477,693,339,904/3,913,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,766,501.71

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