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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,334 and 1,658,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,334 and 1,658,208 is: 2,568,967.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,334 : 1,658,208 = 1,658,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,334/1,658,208 = 1,658,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,334x = 1,658,208 × 1,658,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,334x = 2,749,653,771,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,653,771,264/1,070,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,568,967.98

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