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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,677.63 and 1,076,719.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,677.63 and 1,076,719.50 is: 1,664,076.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,677.63 : 1,076,719.50 = 1,076,719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,677.63/1,076,719.50 = 1,076,719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,677.63x = 1,076,719.50 × 1,076,719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,677.63x = 1,159,324,881,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,324,881,680.25/696,677.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,076.53

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