Finding the Third Proportional to 770,646 and 1,654,919.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 770,646 and 1,654,919.25 is: 3,553,846.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
770,646 : 1,654,919.25 = 1,654,919.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
770,646/1,654,919.25 = 1,654,919.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
770,646x = 1,654,919.25 × 1,654,919.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
770,646x = 2,738,757,724,020.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,738,757,724,020.56/770,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,553,846.67
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