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Finding the Third Proportional to 760,920 and 1,139,004

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Solution

The third proportional to 760,920 and 1,139,004 is: 1,704,949.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,920 : 1,139,004 = 1,139,004 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,920/1,139,004 = 1,139,004/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,920x = 1,139,004 × 1,139,004
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,920x = 1,297,330,112,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,297,330,112,016/760,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704,949.42

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