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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,732.25 and 1,036,334.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,732.25 and 1,036,334.25 is: 1,550,366.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,732.25 : 1,036,334.25 = 1,036,334.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,732.25/1,036,334.25 = 1,036,334.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,732.25x = 1,036,334.25 × 1,036,334.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,732.25x = 1,073,988,677,723.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,988,677,723.06/692,732.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,366.22

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