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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,523,796 and 3,346,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,523,796 and 3,346,644 is: 7,350,082.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,523,796 : 3,346,644 = 3,346,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,523,796/3,346,644 = 3,346,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,523,796x = 3,346,644 × 3,346,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,523,796x = 11,200,026,062,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,200,026,062,736/1,523,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,350,082.34

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