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Finding the Third Proportional to 664,256.25 and 1,057,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 664,256.25 and 1,057,473 is: 1,683,460.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,256.25 : 1,057,473 = 1,057,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,256.25/1,057,473 = 1,057,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,256.25x = 1,057,473 × 1,057,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,256.25x = 1,118,249,145,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,249,145,729/664,256.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683,460.48

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