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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,001.50 and 1,701,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,001.50 and 1,701,062 is: 3,748,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,001.50 : 1,701,062 = 1,701,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,001.50/1,701,062 = 1,701,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,001.50x = 1,701,062 × 1,701,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,001.50x = 2,893,611,927,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,611,927,844/772,001.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,748,194.70

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