Finding the Third Proportional to 673,278 and 1,011,643
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Solution
The third proportional to 673,278 and 1,011,643 is: 1,520,057.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
673,278 : 1,011,643 = 1,011,643 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
673,278/1,011,643 = 1,011,643/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
673,278x = 1,011,643 × 1,011,643 - Step 4: Simplify right side
673,278x = 1,023,421,559,449 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,023,421,559,449/673,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,520,057.92
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