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Finding the Third Proportional to 694,491 and 1,043,585.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 694,491 and 1,043,585.63 is: 1,568,157.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694,491 : 1,043,585.63 = 1,043,585.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694,491/1,043,585.63 = 1,043,585.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694,491x = 1,043,585.63 × 1,043,585.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694,491x = 1,089,070,956,706.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,070,956,706.64/694,491
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,568,157.05

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