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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,310,711 and 1,770,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,310,711 and 1,770,852 is: 2,392,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,310,711 : 1,770,852 = 1,770,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,310,711/1,770,852 = 1,770,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,310,711x = 1,770,852 × 1,770,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,310,711x = 3,135,916,805,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,135,916,805,904/1,310,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,392,531.08

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