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Finding the Third Proportional to 566,547.75 and 1,104,180.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 566,547.75 and 1,104,180.75 is: 2,152,007.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,547.75 : 1,104,180.75 = 1,104,180.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,547.75/1,104,180.75 = 1,104,180.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,547.75x = 1,104,180.75 × 1,104,180.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,547.75x = 1,219,215,128,670.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,219,215,128,670.56/566,547.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,152,007.71

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