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Finding the Third Proportional to 757,956.50 and 1,107,359

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Solution

The third proportional to 757,956.50 and 1,107,359 is: 1,617,828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,956.50 : 1,107,359 = 1,107,359 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,956.50/1,107,359 = 1,107,359/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,956.50x = 1,107,359 × 1,107,359
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,956.50x = 1,226,243,954,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,243,954,881/757,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,617,828.93

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