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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,796,721 and 2,628,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,796,721 and 2,628,201 is: 3,844,470.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,796,721 : 2,628,201 = 2,628,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,796,721/2,628,201 = 2,628,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,796,721x = 2,628,201 × 2,628,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,796,721x = 6,907,440,496,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,907,440,496,401/1,796,721
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,844,470.29

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