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Finding the Third Proportional to 756,756 and 1,133,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 756,756 and 1,133,048 is: 1,696,448.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,756 : 1,133,048 = 1,133,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,756/1,133,048 = 1,133,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,756x = 1,133,048 × 1,133,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,756x = 1,283,797,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,283,797,770,304/756,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,448.75

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