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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,708 and 1,036,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,708 and 1,036,282 is: 1,550,264.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,708 : 1,036,282 = 1,036,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,708/1,036,282 = 1,036,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,708x = 1,036,282 × 1,036,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,708x = 1,073,880,383,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,880,383,524/692,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,264.16

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