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Finding the Third Proportional to 680,426 and 1,000,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 680,426 and 1,000,954 is: 1,472,473.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,426 : 1,000,954 = 1,000,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,426/1,000,954 = 1,000,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,426x = 1,000,954 × 1,000,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,426x = 1,001,908,910,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,908,910,116/680,426
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,472,473.00

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