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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,363,840 and 2,045,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,363,840 and 2,045,760 is: 3,068,640

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363,840 : 2,045,760 = 2,045,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363,840/2,045,760 = 2,045,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363,840x = 2,045,760 × 2,045,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363,840x = 4,185,133,977,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,185,133,977,600/1,363,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068,640

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