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Finding the Third Proportional to 794,958 and 1,181,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 794,958 and 1,181,625 is: 1,756,366.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794,958 : 1,181,625 = 1,181,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794,958/1,181,625 = 1,181,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794,958x = 1,181,625 × 1,181,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794,958x = 1,396,237,640,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,396,237,640,625/794,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,756,366.55

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