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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,513,692 and 2,276,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,513,692 and 2,276,910 is: 3,424,949.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,513,692 : 2,276,910 = 2,276,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,513,692/2,276,910 = 2,276,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,513,692x = 2,276,910 × 2,276,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,513,692x = 5,184,319,148,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,319,148,100/1,513,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,424,949.82

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