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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,806.38 and 1,107,945.84

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,806.38 and 1,107,945.84 is: 1,666,033.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,806.38 : 1,107,945.84 = 1,107,945.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,806.38/1,107,945.84 = 1,107,945.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,806.38x = 1,107,945.84 × 1,107,945.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,806.38x = 1,227,543,992,682.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,543,992,682.90/736,806.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,033.35

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