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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,000 and 1,085,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,000 and 1,085,967 is: 1,684,749.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,000 : 1,085,967 = 1,085,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,000/1,085,967 = 1,085,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,000x = 1,085,967 × 1,085,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,000x = 1,179,324,325,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,324,325,089/700,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,749.04

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