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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,110 and 1,566,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,110 and 1,566,170 is: 3,439,705.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,110 : 1,566,170 = 1,566,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,110/1,566,170 = 1,566,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,110x = 1,566,170 × 1,566,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,110x = 2,452,888,468,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,452,888,468,900/713,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439,705.61

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