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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,452 and 2,345,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,452 and 2,345,102 is: 3,508,562.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,452 : 2,345,102 = 2,345,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,452/2,345,102 = 2,345,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,452x = 2,345,102 × 2,345,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,452x = 5,499,503,390,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,503,390,404/1,567,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,562.55

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