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Finding the Third Proportional to 741,484.13 and 1,112,221.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 741,484.13 and 1,112,221.13 is: 1,668,324.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,484.13 : 1,112,221.13 = 1,112,221.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,484.13/1,112,221.13 = 1,112,221.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,484.13x = 1,112,221.13 × 1,112,221.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,484.13x = 1,237,035,830,896.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,237,035,830,896.27/741,484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668,324.09

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