Finding the Third Proportional to 646,056 and 962,771.06

Step by Step Solution

1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
   646,056 : 962,771.06 = 962,771.06 : x
2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
   646,056/962,771.06 = 962,771.06/x
3. Step 3: Cross multiply
   646,056x = 962,771.06 × 962,771.06
4. Step 4: Simplify right side
   646,056x = 926,928,118,787.38
5. Step 5: Solve for x
   x = 926,928,118,787.38/646,056
6. Step 6: Final answer
   x = 1,434,748.87