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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,080,670 and 1,695,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,080,670 and 1,695,192 is: 2,659,161.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080,670 : 1,695,192 = 1,695,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080,670/1,695,192 = 1,695,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080,670x = 1,695,192 × 1,695,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080,670x = 2,873,675,916,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,675,916,864/1,080,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,659,161.37

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