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Finding the Third Proportional to 996,104 and 1,495,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 996,104 and 1,495,176 is: 2,244,295.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    996,104 : 1,495,176 = 1,495,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    996,104/1,495,176 = 1,495,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    996,104x = 1,495,176 × 1,495,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    996,104x = 2,235,551,270,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,235,551,270,976/996,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,244,295.04

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