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Finding the Third Proportional to 739,892 and 1,107,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 739,892 and 1,107,810 is: 1,658,678.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,892 : 1,107,810 = 1,107,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,892/1,107,810 = 1,107,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,892x = 1,107,810 × 1,107,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,892x = 1,227,242,996,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,242,996,100/739,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658,678.56

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