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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,084 and 1,036,805

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,084 and 1,036,805 is: 1,550,987.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,084 : 1,036,805 = 1,036,805 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,084/1,036,805 = 1,036,805/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,084x = 1,036,805 × 1,036,805
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,084x = 1,074,964,608,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,964,608,025/693,084
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550,987.48

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