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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,349,791 and 1,898,387

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,349,791 and 1,898,387 is: 2,669,949.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349,791 : 1,898,387 = 1,898,387 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349,791/1,898,387 = 1,898,387/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349,791x = 1,898,387 × 1,898,387
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349,791x = 3,603,873,201,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,603,873,201,769/1,349,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,669,949.05

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