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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,047,313.13 and 1,601,405.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,047,313.13 and 1,601,405.44 is: 2,448,646.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047,313.13 : 1,601,405.44 = 1,601,405.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047,313.13/1,601,405.44 = 1,601,405.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047,313.13x = 1,601,405.44 × 1,601,405.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047,313.13x = 2,564,499,375,254.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,499,375,254.57/1,047,313.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,448,646.27

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