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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,155,822 and 1,533,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,155,822 and 1,533,652 is: 2,034,991.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,155,822 : 1,533,652 = 1,533,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,155,822/1,533,652 = 1,533,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,155,822x = 1,533,652 × 1,533,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,155,822x = 2,352,088,457,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,352,088,457,104/1,155,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,034,991.94

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