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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,137 and 1,021,000.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,137 and 1,021,000.50 is: 1,555,565.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,137 : 1,021,000.50 = 1,021,000.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,137/1,021,000.50 = 1,021,000.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,137x = 1,021,000.50 × 1,021,000.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,137x = 1,042,442,021,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,042,442,021,000.25/670,137
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,565.54

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