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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,239,990.75 and 1,755,069.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,239,990.75 and 1,755,069.75 is: 2,484,107.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,239,990.75 : 1,755,069.75 = 1,755,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,239,990.75/1,755,069.75 = 1,755,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,239,990.75x = 1,755,069.75 × 1,755,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,239,990.75x = 3,080,269,827,365.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,269,827,365.06/1,239,990.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,484,107.10

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