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Finding the Third Proportional to 759,368 and 1,670,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 759,368 and 1,670,320 is: 3,674,066.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,368 : 1,670,320 = 1,670,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,368/1,670,320 = 1,670,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,368x = 1,670,320 × 1,670,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,368x = 2,789,968,902,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,789,968,902,400/759,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,674,066.99

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