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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,724 and 2,349,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,724 and 2,349,412 is: 5,159,963.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,724 : 2,349,412 = 2,349,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,724/2,349,412 = 2,349,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,724x = 2,349,412 × 2,349,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,724x = 5,519,736,745,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,736,745,744/1,069,724
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159,963.45

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