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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,005 and 1,050,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,005 and 1,050,324 is: 1,573,712.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,005 : 1,050,324 = 1,050,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,005/1,050,324 = 1,050,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,005x = 1,050,324 × 1,050,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,005x = 1,103,180,504,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,180,504,976/701,005
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,712.75

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