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Finding the Third Proportional to 924,702 and 1,450,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 924,702 and 1,450,950 is: 2,276,685.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    924,702 : 1,450,950 = 1,450,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    924,702/1,450,950 = 1,450,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    924,702x = 1,450,950 × 1,450,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    924,702x = 2,105,255,902,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,255,902,500/924,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,276,685.79

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