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Finding the Third Proportional to 697,858.50 and 1,533,345

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Solution

The third proportional to 697,858.50 and 1,533,345 is: 3,369,088.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,858.50 : 1,533,345 = 1,533,345 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,858.50/1,533,345 = 1,533,345/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,858.50x = 1,533,345 × 1,533,345
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,858.50x = 2,351,146,889,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,351,146,889,025/697,858.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369,088.27

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