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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110,000 and 1,660,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110,000 and 1,660,544 is: 2,484,149.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110,000 : 1,660,544 = 1,660,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110,000/1,660,544 = 1,660,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110,000x = 1,660,544 × 1,660,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110,000x = 2,757,406,375,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,757,406,375,936/1,110,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,149.89

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