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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,704 and 3,390,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,541,704 and 3,390,954 is: 7,458,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,541,704 : 3,390,954 = 3,390,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,541,704/3,390,954 = 3,390,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,541,704x = 3,390,954 × 3,390,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,541,704x = 11,498,569,030,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,498,569,030,116/1,541,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,458,350.65

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