Finding the Third Proportional to 1,262,634 and 1,895,409
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,262,634 and 1,895,409 is: 2,845,302.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,262,634 : 1,895,409 = 1,895,409 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,262,634/1,895,409 = 1,895,409/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,262,634x = 1,895,409 × 1,895,409 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,262,634x = 3,592,575,277,281 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,592,575,277,281/1,262,634 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,845,302.18
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