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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,110 and 1,036,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,110 and 1,036,271 is: 1,602,509.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,110 : 1,036,271 = 1,036,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,110/1,036,271 = 1,036,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,110x = 1,036,271 × 1,036,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,110x = 1,073,857,585,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,857,585,441/670,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602,509.42

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