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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329,840 and 2,925,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329,840 and 2,925,360 is: 6,435,158.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329,840 : 2,925,360 = 2,925,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329,840/2,925,360 = 2,925,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329,840x = 2,925,360 × 2,925,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329,840x = 8,557,731,129,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,557,731,129,600/1,329,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,435,158.46

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