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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,134,738 and 1,757,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,134,738 and 1,757,065 is: 2,720,696.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134,738 : 1,757,065 = 1,757,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134,738/1,757,065 = 1,757,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134,738x = 1,757,065 × 1,757,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134,738x = 3,087,277,414,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,087,277,414,225/1,134,738
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,720,696.24

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