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Finding the Third Proportional to 675,783 and 1,011,663

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Solution

The third proportional to 675,783 and 1,011,663 is: 1,514,483.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,783 : 1,011,663 = 1,011,663 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,783/1,011,663 = 1,011,663/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,783x = 1,011,663 × 1,011,663
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,783x = 1,023,462,025,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,462,025,569/675,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,483.24

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