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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,120,609.13 and 1,682,061

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,120,609.13 and 1,682,061 is: 2,524,813.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,609.13 : 1,682,061 = 1,682,061 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,609.13/1,682,061 = 1,682,061/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,609.13x = 1,682,061 × 1,682,061
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,609.13x = 2,829,329,207,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,329,207,721/1,120,609.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,813.64

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