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Finding the Third Proportional to 744,981.05 and 1,114,504.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 744,981.05 and 1,114,504.31 is: 1,667,317.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,981.05 : 1,114,504.31 = 1,114,504.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,981.05/1,114,504.31 = 1,114,504.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,981.05x = 1,114,504.31 × 1,114,504.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,981.05x = 1,242,119,862,581.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,242,119,862,581.10/744,981.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,667,317.40

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