Finding the Third Proportional to 694,542 and 1,043,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 694,542 and 1,043,658 is: 1,568,259.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
694,542 : 1,043,658 = 1,043,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
694,542/1,043,658 = 1,043,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
694,542x = 1,043,658 × 1,043,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
694,542x = 1,089,222,020,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,089,222,020,964/694,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,259.40
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