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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,584,069 and 3,406,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,584,069 and 3,406,950 is: 7,327,526.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,584,069 : 3,406,950 = 3,406,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,584,069/3,406,950 = 3,406,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,584,069x = 3,406,950 × 3,406,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,584,069x = 11,607,308,302,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,607,308,302,500/1,584,069
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,327,526.96

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