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Finding the Third Proportional to 767,107 and 1,150,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 767,107 and 1,150,661 is: 1,725,992.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767,107 : 1,150,661 = 1,150,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767,107/1,150,661 = 1,150,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767,107x = 1,150,661 × 1,150,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767,107x = 1,324,020,736,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,324,020,736,921/767,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,725,992.25

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