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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,430 and 2,345,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,430 and 2,345,069 is: 3,508,513.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,430 : 2,345,069 = 2,345,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,430/2,345,069 = 2,345,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,430x = 2,345,069 × 2,345,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,430x = 5,499,348,614,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,348,614,761/1,567,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,513.05

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