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Finding the Third Proportional to 712,752 and 1,065,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 712,752 and 1,065,636 is: 1,593,233.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    712,752 : 1,065,636 = 1,065,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    712,752/1,065,636 = 1,065,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    712,752x = 1,065,636 × 1,065,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    712,752x = 1,135,580,084,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,135,580,084,496/712,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593,233.11

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