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Finding the Third Proportional to 910,410 and 1,406,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 910,410 and 1,406,683.50 is: 2,173,480.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910,410 : 1,406,683.50 = 1,406,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910,410/1,406,683.50 = 1,406,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910,410x = 1,406,683.50 × 1,406,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910,410x = 1,978,758,469,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,978,758,469,172.25/910,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173,480.60

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