Finding the Third Proportional to 680,166 and 1,016,695
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Solution
The third proportional to 680,166 and 1,016,695 is: 1,519,730.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
680,166 : 1,016,695 = 1,016,695 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
680,166/1,016,695 = 1,016,695/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
680,166x = 1,016,695 × 1,016,695 - Step 4: Simplify right side
680,166x = 1,033,668,723,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,033,668,723,025/680,166 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,730.07
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