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Finding the Third Proportional to 484,074 and 1,063,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 484,074 and 1,063,692 is: 2,337,329.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,074 : 1,063,692 = 1,063,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,074/1,063,692 = 1,063,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,074x = 1,063,692 × 1,063,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,074x = 1,131,440,670,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,440,670,864/484,074
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337,329.98

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