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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,070,964 and 2,252,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,070,964 and 2,252,376 is: 4,737,038.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,070,964 : 2,252,376 = 2,252,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,070,964/2,252,376 = 2,252,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,070,964x = 2,252,376 × 2,252,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,070,964x = 5,073,197,645,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,073,197,645,376/1,070,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,737,038.45

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