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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,045,122 and 1,563,615

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,045,122 and 1,563,615 is: 2,339,336.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045,122 : 1,563,615 = 1,563,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045,122/1,563,615 = 1,563,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045,122x = 1,563,615 × 1,563,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045,122x = 2,444,891,868,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,891,868,225/1,045,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,339,336.33

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