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Finding the Third Proportional to 705,674 and 1,060,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 705,674 and 1,060,104 is: 1,592,549.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,674 : 1,060,104 = 1,060,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,674/1,060,104 = 1,060,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,674x = 1,060,104 × 1,060,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,674x = 1,123,820,490,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,820,490,816/705,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592,549.10

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