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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,556 and 1,105,980

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,556 and 1,105,980 is: 1,629,714.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,556 : 1,105,980 = 1,105,980 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,556/1,105,980 = 1,105,980/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,556x = 1,105,980 × 1,105,980
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,556x = 1,223,191,760,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,223,191,760,400/750,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,629,714.19

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