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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,817 and 1,107,283.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,817 and 1,107,283.50 is: 1,525,318.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,817 : 1,107,283.50 = 1,107,283.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,817/1,107,283.50 = 1,107,283.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,817x = 1,107,283.50 × 1,107,283.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,817x = 1,226,076,749,372.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,076,749,372.25/803,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525,318.26

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