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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,105,008.33 and 1,661,624.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,105,008.33 and 1,661,624.51 is: 2,498,620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105,008.33 : 1,661,624.51 = 1,661,624.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105,008.33/1,661,624.51 = 1,661,624.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105,008.33x = 1,661,624.51 × 1,661,624.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105,008.33x = 2,760,996,004,963.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,760,996,004,963.13/1,105,008.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,498,620.09

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