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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,451 and 2,345,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,451 and 2,345,101 is: 3,508,561.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,451 : 2,345,101 = 2,345,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,451/2,345,101 = 2,345,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,451x = 2,345,101 × 2,345,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,451x = 5,499,498,700,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,498,700,201/1,567,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,561.80

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