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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,783.06 and 1,113,248.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,783.06 and 1,113,248.81 is: 1,686,651.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,783.06 : 1,113,248.81 = 1,113,248.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,783.06/1,113,248.81 = 1,113,248.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,783.06x = 1,113,248.81 × 1,113,248.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,783.06x = 1,239,322,918,532.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,322,918,532.66/734,783.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686,651.45

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