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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,136,109 and 1,707,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,136,109 and 1,707,079 is: 2,564,999.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136,109 : 1,707,079 = 1,707,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136,109/1,707,079 = 1,707,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136,109x = 1,707,079 × 1,707,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136,109x = 2,914,118,712,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,118,712,241/1,136,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,564,999.23

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