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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,201 and 1,056,729.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,201 and 1,056,729.75 is: 1,594,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,201 : 1,056,729.75 = 1,056,729.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,201/1,056,729.75 = 1,056,729.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,201x = 1,056,729.75 × 1,056,729.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,201x = 1,116,677,764,535.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,677,764,535.06/700,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,594,796.02

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