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Finding the Third Proportional to 691,391 and 1,037,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 691,391 and 1,037,105 is: 1,555,685.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,391 : 1,037,105 = 1,037,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,391/1,037,105 = 1,037,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,391x = 1,037,105 × 1,037,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,391x = 1,075,586,781,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,586,781,025/691,391
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555,685.25

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