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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,694,552 and 3,732,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,694,552 and 3,732,848 is: 8,222,913.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,694,552 : 3,732,848 = 3,732,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,694,552/3,732,848 = 3,732,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,694,552x = 3,732,848 × 3,732,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,694,552x = 13,934,154,191,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,934,154,191,104/1,694,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,222,913.31

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