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Finding the Third Proportional to 592,069.50 and 1,302,237

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Solution

The third proportional to 592,069.50 and 1,302,237 is: 2,864,226.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,069.50 : 1,302,237 = 1,302,237 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,069.50/1,302,237 = 1,302,237/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,069.50x = 1,302,237 × 1,302,237
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,069.50x = 1,695,821,204,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,695,821,204,169/592,069.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864,226.59

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