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Finding the Third Proportional to 695,962.13 and 1,045,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 695,962.13 and 1,045,791 is: 1,571,463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,962.13 : 1,045,791 = 1,045,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,962.13/1,045,791 = 1,045,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,962.13x = 1,045,791 × 1,045,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,962.13x = 1,093,678,815,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,678,815,681/695,962.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,463.12

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