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Finding the Third Proportional to 768,612 and 1,094,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 768,612 and 1,094,900 is: 1,559,702.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    768,612 : 1,094,900 = 1,094,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    768,612/1,094,900 = 1,094,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    768,612x = 1,094,900 × 1,094,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    768,612x = 1,198,806,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,198,806,010,000/768,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559,702.44

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