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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,664.13 and 1,691,649

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,664.13 and 1,691,649 is: 3,679,835.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,664.13 : 1,691,649 = 1,691,649 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,664.13/1,691,649 = 1,691,649/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,664.13x = 1,691,649 × 1,691,649
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,664.13x = 2,861,676,339,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,861,676,339,201/777,664.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679,835.87

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