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Finding the Third Proportional to 669,502.50 and 1,034,408.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 669,502.50 and 1,034,408.25 is: 1,598,202.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,502.50 : 1,034,408.25 = 1,034,408.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,502.50/1,034,408.25 = 1,034,408.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,502.50x = 1,034,408.25 × 1,034,408.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,502.50x = 1,070,000,427,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,000,427,668.06/669,502.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598,202.29

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