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Finding the Third Proportional to 777,722 and 1,112,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 777,722 and 1,112,150 is: 1,590,385.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    777,722 : 1,112,150 = 1,112,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    777,722/1,112,150 = 1,112,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    777,722x = 1,112,150 × 1,112,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    777,722x = 1,236,877,622,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,236,877,622,500/777,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,590,385.28

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