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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,120,910 and 1,784,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,120,910 and 1,784,454 is: 2,840,795.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,120,910 : 1,784,454 = 1,784,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,120,910/1,784,454 = 1,784,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,120,910x = 1,784,454 × 1,784,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,120,910x = 3,184,276,078,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,276,078,116/1,120,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,840,795.49

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