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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,074,192 and 1,505,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,074,192 and 1,505,820 is: 2,110,883.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,074,192 : 1,505,820 = 1,505,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,074,192/1,505,820 = 1,505,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,074,192x = 1,505,820 × 1,505,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,074,192x = 2,267,493,872,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,267,493,872,400/1,074,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,883.22

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