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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,660 and 3,305,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,660 and 3,305,034 is: 7,264,441.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,660 : 3,305,034 = 3,305,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,660/3,305,034 = 3,305,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,660x = 3,305,034 × 3,305,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,660x = 10,923,249,741,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,249,741,156/1,503,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264,441.26

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