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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,044,960 and 1,563,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,044,960 and 1,563,390 is: 2,339,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,044,960 : 1,563,390 = 1,563,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,044,960/1,563,390 = 1,563,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,044,960x = 1,563,390 × 1,563,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,044,960x = 2,444,188,292,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,188,292,100/1,044,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,025.70

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