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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,362 and 1,127,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,362 and 1,127,630 is: 1,654,883.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,362 : 1,127,630 = 1,127,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,362/1,127,630 = 1,127,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,362x = 1,127,630 × 1,127,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,362x = 1,271,549,416,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,271,549,416,900/768,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654,883.27

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