Finding the Third Proportional to 672,692 and 1,011,864
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Solution
The third proportional to 672,692 and 1,011,864 is: 1,522,046.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
672,692 : 1,011,864 = 1,011,864 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
672,692/1,011,864 = 1,011,864/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
672,692x = 1,011,864 × 1,011,864 - Step 4: Simplify right side
672,692x = 1,023,868,754,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,023,868,754,496/672,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,522,046.87
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