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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,150,125 and 1,741,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,150,125 and 1,741,305 is: 2,636,359.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,150,125 : 1,741,305 = 1,741,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,150,125/1,741,305 = 1,741,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,150,125x = 1,741,305 × 1,741,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,150,125x = 3,032,143,103,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,032,143,103,025/1,150,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636,359.62

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