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Finding the Third Proportional to 750,693 and 1,650,828.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 750,693 and 1,650,828.75 is: 3,630,293.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,693 : 1,650,828.75 = 1,650,828.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,693/1,650,828.75 = 1,650,828.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,693x = 1,650,828.75 × 1,650,828.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,693x = 2,725,235,561,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,725,235,561,826.56/750,693
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,630,293.03

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