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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,122,646.50 and 1,759,075.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,122,646.50 and 1,759,075.31 is: 2,756,295.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122,646.50 : 1,759,075.31 = 1,759,075.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122,646.50/1,759,075.31 = 1,759,075.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122,646.50x = 1,759,075.31 × 1,759,075.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122,646.50x = 3,094,345,955,046.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,094,345,955,046.97/1,122,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,756,295.91

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