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Finding the Third Proportional to 615,000 and 1,351,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 615,000 and 1,351,074 is: 2,968,131.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,000 : 1,351,074 = 1,351,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,000/1,351,074 = 1,351,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,000x = 1,351,074 × 1,351,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,000x = 1,825,400,953,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,825,400,953,476/615,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968,131.63

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