Finding the Third Proportional to 722,932 and 1,082,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 722,932 and 1,082,210 is: 1,620,039.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
722,932 : 1,082,210 = 1,082,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
722,932/1,082,210 = 1,082,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
722,932x = 1,082,210 × 1,082,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
722,932x = 1,171,178,484,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,171,178,484,100/722,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,620,039.62
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