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Finding the Third Proportional to 711,345 and 1,084,744.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 711,345 and 1,084,744.50 is: 1,654,149.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,345 : 1,084,744.50 = 1,084,744.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,345/1,084,744.50 = 1,084,744.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,345x = 1,084,744.50 × 1,084,744.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,345x = 1,176,670,630,280.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,670,630,280.25/711,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,149.01

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