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Finding the Third Proportional to 723,600 and 1,063,719

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Solution

The third proportional to 723,600 and 1,063,719 is: 1,563,706.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,600 : 1,063,719 = 1,063,719 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,600/1,063,719 = 1,063,719/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,600x = 1,063,719 × 1,063,719
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,600x = 1,131,498,110,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,498,110,961/723,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563,706.62

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