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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,060,964 and 1,682,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,060,964 and 1,682,754 is: 2,668,951.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060,964 : 1,682,754 = 1,682,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060,964/1,682,754 = 1,682,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060,964x = 1,682,754 × 1,682,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060,964x = 2,831,661,024,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,661,024,516/1,060,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668,951.09

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