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Finding the Third Proportional to 919,320 and 1,379,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 919,320 and 1,379,988 is: 2,071,495.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919,320 : 1,379,988 = 1,379,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919,320/1,379,988 = 1,379,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919,320x = 1,379,988 × 1,379,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919,320x = 1,904,366,880,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,366,880,144/919,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,071,495.11

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