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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,010,694 and 1,514,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,010,694 and 1,514,484 is: 2,269,392.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010,694 : 1,514,484 = 1,514,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010,694/1,514,484 = 1,514,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010,694x = 1,514,484 × 1,514,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010,694x = 2,293,661,786,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,661,786,256/1,010,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,269,392.90

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