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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107,399.41 and 1,662,137.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107,399.41 and 1,662,137.09 is: 2,494,763.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107,399.41 : 1,662,137.09 = 1,662,137.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107,399.41/1,662,137.09 = 1,662,137.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107,399.41x = 1,662,137.09 × 1,662,137.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107,399.41x = 2,762,699,692,448.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,762,699,692,448.80/1,107,399.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,494,763.56

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