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Finding the Third Proportional to 702,660 and 1,052,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 702,660 and 1,052,064 is: 1,575,212.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702,660 : 1,052,064 = 1,052,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702,660/1,052,064 = 1,052,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702,660x = 1,052,064 × 1,052,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702,660x = 1,106,838,660,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,838,660,096/702,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,575,212.28

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