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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,340.75 and 2,245,775.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,340.75 and 2,245,775.63 is: 4,712,058.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,340.75 : 2,245,775.63 = 2,245,775.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,340.75/2,245,775.63 = 2,245,775.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,340.75x = 2,245,775.63 × 2,245,775.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,340.75x = 5,043,508,157,844.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,043,508,157,844.14/1,070,340.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,712,058.43

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