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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,810 and 1,003,559

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,810 and 1,003,559 is: 1,501,365.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,810 : 1,003,559 = 1,003,559 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,810/1,003,559 = 1,003,559/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,810x = 1,003,559 × 1,003,559
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,810x = 1,007,130,666,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,130,666,481/670,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,365.02

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