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Finding the Third Proportional to 772,767 and 1,018,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 772,767 and 1,018,606.50 is: 1,342,654.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772,767 : 1,018,606.50 = 1,018,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772,767/1,018,606.50 = 1,018,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772,767x = 1,018,606.50 × 1,018,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772,767x = 1,037,559,201,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,559,201,842.25/772,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,342,654.64

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