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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094,736.75 and 1,743,288

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094,736.75 and 1,743,288 is: 2,776,058.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094,736.75 : 1,743,288 = 1,743,288 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094,736.75/1,743,288 = 1,743,288/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094,736.75x = 1,743,288 × 1,743,288
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094,736.75x = 3,039,053,050,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,039,053,050,944/1,094,736.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776,058.31

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