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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,230 and 1,032,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,230 and 1,032,758 is: 1,598,532.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,230 : 1,032,758 = 1,032,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,230/1,032,758 = 1,032,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,230x = 1,032,758 × 1,032,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,230x = 1,066,589,086,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,589,086,564/667,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,532.87

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