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Finding the Third Proportional to 701,018 and 1,050,333

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Solution

The third proportional to 701,018 and 1,050,333 is: 1,573,710.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701,018 : 1,050,333 = 1,050,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701,018/1,050,333 = 1,050,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701,018x = 1,050,333 × 1,050,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701,018x = 1,103,199,410,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,199,410,889/701,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,573,710.53

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