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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,112,646 and 1,674,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,112,646 and 1,674,153 is: 2,519,029.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112,646 : 1,674,153 = 1,674,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112,646/1,674,153 = 1,674,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112,646x = 1,674,153 × 1,674,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112,646x = 2,802,788,267,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,788,267,409/1,112,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,519,029.65

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