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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,001 and 1,050,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,001 and 1,050,318 is: 1,573,703.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,001 : 1,050,318 = 1,050,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,001/1,050,318 = 1,050,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,001x = 1,050,318 × 1,050,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,001x = 1,103,167,901,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,167,901,124/701,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,703.75

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