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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,121,806 and 1,682,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,121,806 and 1,682,230 is: 2,522,626.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121,806 : 1,682,230 = 1,682,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121,806/1,682,230 = 1,682,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121,806x = 1,682,230 × 1,682,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121,806x = 2,829,897,772,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,829,897,772,900/1,121,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522,626.70

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