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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,246,122 and 1,867,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,246,122 and 1,867,108 is: 2,797,552.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,246,122 : 1,867,108 = 1,867,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,246,122/1,867,108 = 1,867,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,246,122x = 1,867,108 × 1,867,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,246,122x = 3,486,092,283,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,486,092,283,664/1,246,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797,552.96

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