Finding the Third Proportional to 684,756 and 1,029,204
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Solution
The third proportional to 684,756 and 1,029,204 is: 1,546,917.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
684,756 : 1,029,204 = 1,029,204 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
684,756/1,029,204 = 1,029,204/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
684,756x = 1,029,204 × 1,029,204 - Step 4: Simplify right side
684,756x = 1,059,260,873,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,059,260,873,616/684,756 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,917.26
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