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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,062 and 1,063,665

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,062 and 1,063,665 is: 2,337,269.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,062 : 1,063,665 = 1,063,665 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,062/1,063,665 = 1,063,665/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,062x = 1,063,665 × 1,063,665
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,062x = 1,131,383,232,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,383,232,225/484,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,269.26

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