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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,096,476.75 and 1,644,715.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,096,476.75 and 1,644,715.13 is: 2,467,072.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,096,476.75 : 1,644,715.13 = 1,644,715.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,096,476.75/1,644,715.13 = 1,644,715.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,096,476.75x = 1,644,715.13 × 1,644,715.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,096,476.75x = 2,705,087,842,403.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,087,842,403.77/1,096,476.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,467,072.69

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