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Finding the Third Proportional to 820,121 and 1,104,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 820,121 and 1,104,046 is: 1,486,265.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,121 : 1,104,046 = 1,104,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,121/1,104,046 = 1,104,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,121x = 1,104,046 × 1,104,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,121x = 1,218,917,570,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,917,570,116/820,121
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,265.53

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