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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069,727 and 2,349,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069,727 and 2,349,418 is: 5,159,975.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069,727 : 2,349,418 = 2,349,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069,727/2,349,418 = 2,349,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069,727x = 2,349,418 × 2,349,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069,727x = 5,519,764,938,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,519,764,938,724/1,069,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,159,975.34

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