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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,691,670 and 3,549,408

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,691,670 and 3,549,408 is: 7,447,254.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691,670 : 3,549,408 = 3,549,408 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691,670/3,549,408 = 3,549,408/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691,670x = 3,549,408 × 3,549,408
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691,670x = 12,598,297,150,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,598,297,150,464/1,691,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,447,254.58

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