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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,244.25 and 1,057,457.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,244.25 and 1,057,457.25 is: 1,683,440.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,244.25 : 1,057,457.25 = 1,057,457.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,244.25/1,057,457.25 = 1,057,457.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,244.25x = 1,057,457.25 × 1,057,457.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,244.25x = 1,118,215,835,577.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,215,835,577.56/664,244.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,440.75

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