Finding the Third Proportional to 709,158 and 1,064,235
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Solution
The third proportional to 709,158 and 1,064,235 is: 1,597,099.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
709,158 : 1,064,235 = 1,064,235 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
709,158/1,064,235 = 1,064,235/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
709,158x = 1,064,235 × 1,064,235 - Step 4: Simplify right side
709,158x = 1,132,596,135,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,132,596,135,225/709,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,597,099.85
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