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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,252 and 1,695,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,252 and 1,695,042 is: 2,560,180.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,252 : 1,695,042 = 1,695,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,252/1,695,042 = 1,695,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,252x = 1,695,042 × 1,695,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,252x = 2,873,167,381,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,167,381,764/1,122,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,180.23

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