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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,644.75 and 1,135,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,644.75 and 1,135,214 is: 1,754,195.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,644.75 : 1,135,214 = 1,135,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,644.75/1,135,214 = 1,135,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,644.75x = 1,135,214 × 1,135,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,644.75x = 1,288,710,825,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,288,710,825,796/734,644.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754,195.92

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