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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,352 and 1,964,088

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,322,352 and 1,964,088 is: 2,917,257.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322,352 : 1,964,088 = 1,964,088 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322,352/1,964,088 = 1,964,088/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322,352x = 1,964,088 × 1,964,088
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322,352x = 3,857,641,671,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,857,641,671,744/1,322,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,257.79

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