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Finding the Third Proportional to 696,691.13 and 1,076,739.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 696,691.13 and 1,076,739.75 is: 1,664,106.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    696,691.13 : 1,076,739.75 = 1,076,739.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    696,691.13/1,076,739.75 = 1,076,739.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    696,691.13x = 1,076,739.75 × 1,076,739.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    696,691.13x = 1,159,368,489,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,159,368,489,230.06/696,691.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,106.87

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