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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410,345 and 2,118,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410,345 and 2,118,651 is: 3,182,683.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410,345 : 2,118,651 = 2,118,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410,345/2,118,651 = 2,118,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410,345x = 2,118,651 × 2,118,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410,345x = 4,488,682,059,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,682,059,801/1,410,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182,683.71

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