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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,953 and 1,093,675.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,953 and 1,093,675.50 is: 1,489,658.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,953 : 1,093,675.50 = 1,093,675.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,953/1,093,675.50 = 1,093,675.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,953x = 1,093,675.50 × 1,093,675.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,953x = 1,196,126,099,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,126,099,300.25/802,953
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489,658.92

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