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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,522,848 and 3,344,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,522,848 and 3,344,760 is: 7,346,379.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,522,848 : 3,344,760 = 3,344,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,522,848/3,344,760 = 3,344,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,522,848x = 3,344,760 × 3,344,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,522,848x = 11,187,419,457,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,187,419,457,600/1,522,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,346,379.58

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