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Finding the Third Proportional to 733,244.06 and 1,073,614.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 733,244.06 and 1,073,614.50 is: 1,571,984.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733,244.06 : 1,073,614.50 = 1,073,614.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733,244.06/1,073,614.50 = 1,073,614.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733,244.06x = 1,073,614.50 × 1,073,614.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733,244.06x = 1,152,648,094,610.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,648,094,610.25/733,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,571,984.22

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