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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,011 and 1,036,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,011 and 1,036,695 is: 1,550,821.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,011 : 1,036,695 = 1,036,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,011/1,036,695 = 1,036,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,011x = 1,036,695 × 1,036,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,011x = 1,074,736,523,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,736,523,025/693,011
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,821.74

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