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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,203,308 and 1,805,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,203,308 and 1,805,222 is: 2,708,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,203,308 : 1,805,222 = 1,805,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,203,308/1,805,222 = 1,805,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,203,308x = 1,805,222 × 1,805,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,203,308x = 3,258,826,469,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,258,826,469,284/1,203,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,708,223.06

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