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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067,792 and 1,438,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067,792 and 1,438,248 is: 1,937,228.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067,792 : 1,438,248 = 1,438,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067,792/1,438,248 = 1,438,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067,792x = 1,438,248 × 1,438,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067,792x = 2,068,557,309,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,557,309,504/1,067,792
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937,228.70

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