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Finding the Third Proportional to 786,909.94 and 1,180,364.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 786,909.94 and 1,180,364.91 is: 1,770,547.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    786,909.94 : 1,180,364.91 = 1,180,364.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    786,909.94/1,180,364.91 = 1,180,364.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    786,909.94x = 1,180,364.91 × 1,180,364.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    786,909.94x = 1,393,261,311,906.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,393,261,311,906.57/786,909.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,547.36

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