Finding the Third Proportional to 673,274 and 1,010,605
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,274 and 1,010,605 is: 1,516,949.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,274 : 1,010,605 = 1,010,605 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,274/1,010,605 = 1,010,605/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,274x = 1,010,605 × 1,010,605 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,274x = 1,021,322,466,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,021,322,466,025/673,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,516,949.22
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