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Finding the Third Proportional to 692,734 and 1,036,337

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Solution

The third proportional to 692,734 and 1,036,337 is: 1,550,370.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,734 : 1,036,337 = 1,036,337 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,734/1,036,337 = 1,036,337/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,734x = 1,036,337 × 1,036,337
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,734x = 1,073,994,377,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,073,994,377,569/692,734
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,370.53

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