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Finding the Third Proportional to 670,815 and 1,003,563

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Solution

The third proportional to 670,815 and 1,003,563 is: 1,501,365.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,815 : 1,003,563 = 1,003,563 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,815/1,003,563 = 1,003,563/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,815x = 1,003,563 × 1,003,563
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,815x = 1,007,138,694,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,138,694,969/670,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,501,365.79

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