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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,016 and 1,050,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,016 and 1,050,363 is: 1,573,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,016 : 1,050,363 = 1,050,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,016/1,050,363 = 1,050,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,016x = 1,050,363 × 1,050,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,016x = 1,103,262,431,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,262,431,769/701,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,804.92

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