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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,353,694.50 and 3,009,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,353,694.50 and 3,009,978 is: 6,692,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353,694.50 : 3,009,978 = 3,009,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353,694.50/3,009,978 = 3,009,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353,694.50x = 3,009,978 × 3,009,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353,694.50x = 9,059,967,560,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,967,560,484/1,353,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,692,771.20

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