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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,389 and 1,701,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,389 and 1,701,584 is: 2,552,376.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,389 : 1,701,584 = 1,701,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,389/1,701,584 = 1,701,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,389x = 1,701,584 × 1,701,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,389x = 2,895,388,109,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,895,388,109,056/1,134,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,376.75

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