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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,276 and 3,345,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,276 and 3,345,858 is: 7,353,965.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,276 : 3,345,858 = 3,345,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,276/3,345,858 = 3,345,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,276x = 3,345,858 × 3,345,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,276x = 11,194,765,756,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,194,765,756,164/1,522,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,353,965.87

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