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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,724,725 and 3,628,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,724,725 and 3,628,197 is: 7,632,412.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,724,725 : 3,628,197 = 3,628,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,724,725/3,628,197 = 3,628,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,724,725x = 3,628,197 × 3,628,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,724,725x = 13,163,813,470,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,163,813,470,809/1,724,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,632,412.98

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