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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,308,910 and 1,920,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,308,910 and 1,920,268 is: 2,817,175.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308,910 : 1,920,268 = 1,920,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308,910/1,920,268 = 1,920,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308,910x = 1,920,268 × 1,920,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308,910x = 3,687,429,191,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,687,429,191,824/1,308,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817,175.51

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