Finding the Third Proportional to 924,978 and 2,007,192
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Solution
The third proportional to 924,978 and 2,007,192 is: 4,355,584.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
924,978 : 2,007,192 = 2,007,192 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
924,978/2,007,192 = 2,007,192/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
924,978x = 2,007,192 × 2,007,192 - Step 4: Simplify right side
924,978x = 4,028,819,724,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,028,819,724,864/924,978 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,355,584.38
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