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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094,520 and 1,637,376

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094,520 and 1,637,376 is: 2,449,475.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094,520 : 1,637,376 = 1,637,376 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094,520/1,637,376 = 1,637,376/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094,520x = 1,637,376 × 1,637,376
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094,520x = 2,681,000,165,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,681,000,165,376/1,094,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,475.72

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