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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,448,284 and 2,025,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,448,284 and 2,025,750 is: 2,833,465.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,448,284 : 2,025,750 = 2,025,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,448,284/2,025,750 = 2,025,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,448,284x = 2,025,750 × 2,025,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,448,284x = 4,103,663,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,663,062,500/1,448,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,833,465.72

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