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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,546 and 1,105,967.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,546 and 1,105,967.25 is: 1,629,698.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,546 : 1,105,967.25 = 1,105,967.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,546/1,105,967.25 = 1,105,967.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,546x = 1,105,967.25 × 1,105,967.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,546x = 1,223,163,558,072.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,163,558,072.56/750,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,698.32

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