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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,569,324 and 3,398,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,569,324 and 3,398,640 is: 7,360,337.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569,324 : 3,398,640 = 3,398,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569,324/3,398,640 = 3,398,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569,324x = 3,398,640 × 3,398,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569,324x = 11,550,753,849,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,550,753,849,600/1,569,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360,337.22

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