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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,612 and 1,604,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,612 and 1,604,649 is: 2,407,320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,612 : 1,604,649 = 1,604,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,612/1,604,649 = 1,604,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,612x = 1,604,649 × 1,604,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,612x = 2,574,898,413,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,898,413,201/1,069,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,407,320.05

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