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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,034,359.88 and 1,552,952.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,034,359.88 and 1,552,952.25 is: 2,331,548.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,034,359.88 : 1,552,952.25 = 1,552,952.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,034,359.88/1,552,952.25 = 1,552,952.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,034,359.88x = 1,552,952.25 × 1,552,952.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,034,359.88x = 2,411,660,690,780.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,660,690,780.06/1,034,359.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,548.96

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