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Finding the Third Proportional to 631,089.75 and 1,388,346.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 631,089.75 and 1,388,346.75 is: 3,054,251.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,089.75 : 1,388,346.75 = 1,388,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,089.75/1,388,346.75 = 1,388,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,089.75x = 1,388,346.75 × 1,388,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,089.75x = 1,927,506,698,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,927,506,698,235.56/631,089.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,251.31

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