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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,002,367.41 and 1,645,535.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,002,367.41 and 1,645,535.25 is: 2,701,390.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,002,367.41 : 1,645,535.25 = 1,645,535.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,002,367.41/1,645,535.25 = 1,645,535.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,002,367.41x = 1,645,535.25 × 1,645,535.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,002,367.41x = 2,707,786,258,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,707,786,258,992.56/1,002,367.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,701,390.97

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