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Finding the Third Proportional to 698,517 and 1,024,773.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 698,517 and 1,024,773.19 is: 1,503,413.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698,517 : 1,024,773.19 = 1,024,773.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698,517/1,024,773.19 = 1,024,773.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698,517x = 1,024,773.19 × 1,024,773.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698,517x = 1,050,160,085,818.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,160,085,818.91/698,517
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,503,413.78

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