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Finding the Third Proportional to 736,810 and 1,107,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 736,810 and 1,107,952 is: 1,666,043.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,810 : 1,107,952 = 1,107,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,810/1,107,952 = 1,107,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,810x = 1,107,952 × 1,107,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,810x = 1,227,557,634,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,557,634,304/736,810
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666,043.67

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