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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,120,626.25 and 1,682,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,120,626.25 and 1,682,048 is: 2,524,736.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,626.25 : 1,682,048 = 1,682,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,626.25/1,682,048 = 1,682,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,626.25x = 1,682,048 × 1,682,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,626.25x = 2,829,285,474,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,285,474,304/1,120,626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,736.03

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