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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,308,736 and 1,963,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,308,736 and 1,963,104 is: 2,944,656

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,736 : 1,963,104 = 1,963,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,736/1,963,104 = 1,963,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,736x = 1,963,104 × 1,963,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,736x = 3,853,777,314,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,853,777,314,816/1,308,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,944,656

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