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Finding the Third Proportional to 773,200 and 1,156,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 773,200 and 1,156,200 is: 1,728,916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773,200 : 1,156,200 = 1,156,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773,200/1,156,200 = 1,156,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773,200x = 1,156,200 × 1,156,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773,200x = 1,336,798,440,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,336,798,440,000/773,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,916.76

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