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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,685 and 1,163,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,685 and 1,163,355 is: 1,802,879.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,685 : 1,163,355 = 1,163,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,685/1,163,355 = 1,163,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,685x = 1,163,355 × 1,163,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,685x = 1,353,394,856,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,394,856,025/750,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,802,879.84

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