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Finding the Third Proportional to 671,944.63 and 1,450,864.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 671,944.63 and 1,450,864.13 is: 3,132,708.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,944.63 : 1,450,864.13 = 1,450,864.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,944.63/1,450,864.13 = 1,450,864.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,944.63x = 1,450,864.13 × 1,450,864.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,944.63x = 2,105,006,709,212.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,105,006,709,212.02/671,944.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,132,708.61

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