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Finding the Third Proportional to 673,794 and 1,009,653

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Solution

The third proportional to 673,794 and 1,009,653 is: 1,512,924.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,794 : 1,009,653 = 1,009,653 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,794/1,009,653 = 1,009,653/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,794x = 1,009,653 × 1,009,653
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,794x = 1,019,399,180,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,399,180,409/673,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512,924.10

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