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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,391,268 and 2,090,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,391,268 and 2,090,226 is: 3,140,332.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,391,268 : 2,090,226 = 2,090,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,391,268/2,090,226 = 2,090,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,391,268x = 2,090,226 × 2,090,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,391,268x = 4,369,044,731,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,369,044,731,076/1,391,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,140,332.94

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