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Finding the Third Proportional to 713,652 and 1,043,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 713,652 and 1,043,683.50 is: 1,526,339.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,652 : 1,043,683.50 = 1,043,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,652/1,043,683.50 = 1,043,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,652x = 1,043,683.50 × 1,043,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,652x = 1,089,275,248,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,275,248,172.25/713,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526,339.52

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