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Finding the Third Proportional to 646,775.25 and 1,360,579.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 646,775.25 and 1,360,579.69 is: 2,862,164.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,775.25 : 1,360,579.69 = 1,360,579.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,775.25/1,360,579.69 = 1,360,579.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,775.25x = 1,360,579.69 × 1,360,579.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,775.25x = 1,851,177,086,037.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,177,086,037.60/646,775.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,862,164.39

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