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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,532 and 1,069,326

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,532 and 1,069,326 is: 1,495,631.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,532 : 1,069,326 = 1,069,326 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,532/1,069,326 = 1,069,326/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,532x = 1,069,326 × 1,069,326
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,532x = 1,143,458,094,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,458,094,276/764,532
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,495,631.44

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