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Finding the Third Proportional to 729,047.25 and 1,093,560.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 729,047.25 and 1,093,560.75 is: 1,640,325.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,047.25 : 1,093,560.75 = 1,093,560.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,047.25/1,093,560.75 = 1,093,560.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,047.25x = 1,093,560.75 × 1,093,560.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,047.25x = 1,195,875,113,940.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,195,875,113,940.56/729,047.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640,325.94

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