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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,139,402 and 1,763,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,139,402 and 1,763,690 is: 2,730,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,139,402 : 1,763,690 = 1,763,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,139,402/1,763,690 = 1,763,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,139,402x = 1,763,690 × 1,763,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,139,402x = 3,110,602,416,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,602,416,100/1,139,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,030.68

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