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Finding the Third Proportional to 779,569.88 and 1,166,176.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 779,569.88 and 1,166,176.13 is: 1,744,509.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    779,569.88 : 1,166,176.13 = 1,166,176.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    779,569.88/1,166,176.13 = 1,166,176.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    779,569.88x = 1,166,176.13 × 1,166,176.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    779,569.88x = 1,359,966,754,520.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,359,966,754,520.02/779,569.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,744,509.12

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