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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,296,010.13 and 1,744,679.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,296,010.13 and 1,744,679.25 is: 2,348,674.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,296,010.13 : 1,744,679.25 = 1,744,679.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,296,010.13/1,744,679.25 = 1,744,679.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,296,010.13x = 1,744,679.25 × 1,744,679.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,296,010.13x = 3,043,905,685,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,043,905,685,380.56/1,296,010.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,348,674.31

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