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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,103 and 1,134,627.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,103 and 1,134,627.75 is: 1,753,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,103 : 1,134,627.75 = 1,134,627.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,103/1,134,627.75 = 1,134,627.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,103x = 1,134,627.75 × 1,134,627.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,103x = 1,287,380,131,070.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,287,380,131,070.06/734,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,677.80

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