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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,318,088 and 2,109,799

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,318,088 and 2,109,799 is: 3,377,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,318,088 : 2,109,799 = 2,109,799 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,318,088/2,109,799 = 2,109,799/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,318,088x = 2,109,799 × 2,109,799
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,318,088x = 4,451,251,820,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,451,251,820,401/1,318,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,377,052.08

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