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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,379,677 and 2,153,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,379,677 and 2,153,310 is: 3,360,746.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379,677 : 2,153,310 = 2,153,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379,677/2,153,310 = 2,153,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379,677x = 2,153,310 × 2,153,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379,677x = 4,636,743,956,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,636,743,956,100/1,379,677
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360,746.00

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