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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,625,922 and 2,415,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,625,922 and 2,415,300 is: 3,587,917.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625,922 : 2,415,300 = 2,415,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625,922/2,415,300 = 2,415,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625,922x = 2,415,300 × 2,415,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625,922x = 5,833,674,090,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,833,674,090,000/1,625,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,587,917.56

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