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Finding the Third Proportional to 715,056 and 1,050,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 715,056 and 1,050,695 is: 1,543,879.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,056 : 1,050,695 = 1,050,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,056/1,050,695 = 1,050,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,056x = 1,050,695 × 1,050,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,056x = 1,103,959,983,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,959,983,025/715,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,543,879.06

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