Finding the Third Proportional to 772,662 and 1,181,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 772,662 and 1,181,957 is: 1,808,064.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
772,662 : 1,181,957 = 1,181,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
772,662/1,181,957 = 1,181,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
772,662x = 1,181,957 × 1,181,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
772,662x = 1,397,022,349,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,397,022,349,849/772,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,808,064.00
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