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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,363,799 and 2,045,699

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,363,799 and 2,045,699 is: 3,068,549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363,799 : 2,045,699 = 2,045,699 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363,799/2,045,699 = 2,045,699/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363,799x = 2,045,699 × 2,045,699
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363,799x = 4,184,884,398,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,884,398,601/1,363,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068,549.25

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