Finding the Third Proportional to 1,169,332 and 1,749,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,169,332 and 1,749,230 is: 2,616,712.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,169,332 : 1,749,230 = 1,749,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,169,332/1,749,230 = 1,749,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,169,332x = 1,749,230 × 1,749,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,169,332x = 3,059,805,592,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,059,805,592,900/1,169,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,616,712.44
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