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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,167,364 and 1,677,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,167,364 and 1,677,318 is: 2,410,041.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167,364 : 1,677,318 = 1,677,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167,364/1,677,318 = 1,677,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167,364x = 1,677,318 × 1,677,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167,364x = 2,813,395,673,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,395,673,124/1,167,364
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,410,041.49

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