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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,118 and 1,810,821

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,118 and 1,810,821 is: 2,716,447.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,118 : 1,810,821 = 1,810,821 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,118/1,810,821 = 1,810,821/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,118x = 1,810,821 × 1,810,821
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,118x = 3,279,072,694,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,279,072,694,041/1,207,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716,447.52

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