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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,503,666 and 3,305,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,503,666 and 3,305,046 is: 7,264,465.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,503,666 : 3,305,046 = 3,305,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,503,666/3,305,046 = 3,305,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,503,666x = 3,305,046 × 3,305,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,503,666x = 10,923,329,062,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,923,329,062,116/1,503,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264,465.02

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