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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,918,271 and 6,052,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,918,271 and 6,052,090 is: 9,347,947.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,271 : 6,052,090 = 6,052,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,271/6,052,090 = 6,052,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,271x = 6,052,090 × 6,052,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,271x = 36,627,793,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,627,793,368,100/3,918,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,347,947.95

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