Finding the Third Proportional to 695,709 and 1,504,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 695,709 and 1,504,980 is: 3,255,620.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
695,709 : 1,504,980 = 1,504,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
695,709/1,504,980 = 1,504,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
695,709x = 1,504,980 × 1,504,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
695,709x = 2,264,964,800,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,264,964,800,400/695,709 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,255,620.96
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