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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,207,300 and 1,633,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,207,300 and 1,633,798 is: 2,210,963.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,300 : 1,633,798 = 1,633,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,300/1,633,798 = 1,633,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,300x = 1,633,798 × 1,633,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,300x = 2,669,295,904,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,669,295,904,804/1,207,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,210,963.23

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