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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,007,571 and 1,510,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,007,571 and 1,510,734 is: 2,265,167.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007,571 : 1,510,734 = 1,510,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007,571/1,510,734 = 1,510,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007,571x = 1,510,734 × 1,510,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007,571x = 2,282,317,218,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,317,218,756/1,007,571
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,265,167.63

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