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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,461 and 1,023,135.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,461 and 1,023,135.75 is: 1,619,288.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,461 : 1,023,135.75 = 1,023,135.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,461/1,023,135.75 = 1,023,135.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,461x = 1,023,135.75 × 1,023,135.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,461x = 1,046,806,762,928.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,806,762,928.06/646,461
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619,288.35

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