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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,290,090.38 and 1,804,589.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,290,090.38 and 1,804,589.25 is: 2,524,274.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,290,090.38 : 1,804,589.25 = 1,804,589.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,290,090.38/1,804,589.25 = 1,804,589.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,290,090.38x = 1,804,589.25 × 1,804,589.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,290,090.38x = 3,256,542,361,215.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,256,542,361,215.56/1,290,090.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524,274.60

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