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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,226 and 1,629,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,226 and 1,629,341 is: 2,527,791.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,226 : 1,629,341 = 1,629,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,226/1,629,341 = 1,629,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,226x = 1,629,341 × 1,629,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,226x = 2,654,752,094,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,654,752,094,281/1,050,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,791.25

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