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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,050,755 and 1,664,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,050,755 and 1,664,100 is: 2,635,465.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,050,755 : 1,664,100 = 1,664,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,050,755/1,664,100 = 1,664,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,050,755x = 1,664,100 × 1,664,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,050,755x = 2,769,228,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,769,228,810,000/1,050,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,465.75

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