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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,659.75 and 1,100,451

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,659.75 and 1,100,451 is: 1,643,896.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,659.75 : 1,100,451 = 1,100,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,659.75/1,100,451 = 1,100,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,659.75x = 1,100,451 × 1,100,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,659.75x = 1,210,992,403,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,210,992,403,401/736,659.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643,896.53

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