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Finding the Third Proportional to 764,925.75 and 1,125,123.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 764,925.75 and 1,125,123.75 is: 1,654,936.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    764,925.75 : 1,125,123.75 = 1,125,123.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    764,925.75/1,125,123.75 = 1,125,123.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    764,925.75x = 1,125,123.75 × 1,125,123.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    764,925.75x = 1,265,903,452,814.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,903,452,814.06/764,925.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,936.38

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