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Finding the Third Proportional to 709,182 and 1,064,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 709,182 and 1,064,502 is: 1,597,847.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,182 : 1,064,502 = 1,064,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,182/1,064,502 = 1,064,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,182x = 1,064,502 × 1,064,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,182x = 1,133,164,508,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,133,164,508,004/709,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,847.25

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