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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,804,980 and 2,707,822

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,804,980 and 2,707,822 is: 4,062,261.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804,980 : 2,707,822 = 2,707,822 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804,980/2,707,822 = 2,707,822/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804,980x = 2,707,822 × 2,707,822
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804,980x = 7,332,299,983,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,332,299,983,684/1,804,980
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,062,261.07

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