Finding the Third Proportional to 665,820 and 1,029,803.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 665,820 and 1,029,803.63 is: 1,592,766.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
665,820 : 1,029,803.63 = 1,029,803.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
665,820/1,029,803.63 = 1,029,803.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
665,820x = 1,029,803.63 × 1,029,803.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
665,820x = 1,060,495,506,063.14 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,060,495,506,063.14/665,820 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,592,766.07
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