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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,013,760 and 1,368,405

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,013,760 and 1,368,405 is: 1,847,115.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013,760 : 1,368,405 = 1,368,405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013,760/1,368,405 = 1,368,405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013,760x = 1,368,405 × 1,368,405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013,760x = 1,872,532,244,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,872,532,244,025/1,013,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,115.93

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