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Finding the Third Proportional to 753,024 and 1,655,514.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 753,024 and 1,655,514.75 is: 3,639,630.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,024 : 1,655,514.75 = 1,655,514.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,024/1,655,514.75 = 1,655,514.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,024x = 1,655,514.75 × 1,655,514.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,024x = 2,740,729,087,467.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,740,729,087,467.56/753,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,630.46

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