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Finding the Third Proportional to 749,467.69 and 1,648,405.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 749,467.69 and 1,648,405.69 is: 3,625,561.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    749,467.69 : 1,648,405.69 = 1,648,405.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    749,467.69/1,648,405.69 = 1,648,405.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    749,467.69x = 1,648,405.69 × 1,648,405.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    749,467.69x = 2,717,241,310,582.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,241,310,582.35/749,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625,561.66

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