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Finding the Third Proportional to 700,741.13 and 1,051,111.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 700,741.13 and 1,051,111.69 is: 1,576,667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,741.13 : 1,051,111.69 = 1,051,111.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,741.13/1,051,111.69 = 1,051,111.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,741.13x = 1,051,111.69 × 1,051,111.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,741.13x = 1,104,835,779,599.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,835,779,599.10/700,741.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,576,667.53

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