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Finding the Third Proportional to 683,136 and 1,026,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 683,136 and 1,026,900 is: 1,543,651.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683,136 : 1,026,900 = 1,026,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683,136/1,026,900 = 1,026,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683,136x = 1,026,900 × 1,026,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683,136x = 1,054,523,610,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,523,610,000/683,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543,651.06

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