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Finding the Third Proportional to 477,404 and 1,050,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 477,404 and 1,050,792 is: 2,312,849.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,404 : 1,050,792 = 1,050,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,404/1,050,792 = 1,050,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,404x = 1,050,792 × 1,050,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,404x = 1,104,163,827,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,163,827,264/477,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,312,849.97

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