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Finding the Third Proportional to 796,617 and 1,750,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 796,617 and 1,750,698 is: 3,847,449.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796,617 : 1,750,698 = 1,750,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796,617/1,750,698 = 1,750,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796,617x = 1,750,698 × 1,750,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796,617x = 3,064,943,487,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,064,943,487,204/796,617
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,847,449.26

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