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Finding the Third Proportional to 693,938.25 and 1,035,151.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 693,938.25 and 1,035,151.31 is: 1,544,140.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    693,938.25 : 1,035,151.31 = 1,035,151.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    693,938.25/1,035,151.31 = 1,035,151.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    693,938.25x = 1,035,151.31 × 1,035,151.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    693,938.25x = 1,071,538,239,770.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,538,239,770.47/693,938.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,544,140.62

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