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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,344,400 and 2,012,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,344,400 and 2,012,893 is: 3,013,789.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344,400 : 2,012,893 = 2,012,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344,400/2,012,893 = 2,012,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344,400x = 2,012,893 × 2,012,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344,400x = 4,051,738,229,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,738,229,449/1,344,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013,789.22

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