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Finding the Third Proportional to 820,121.50 and 1,104,047

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Solution

The third proportional to 820,121.50 and 1,104,047 is: 1,486,267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820,121.50 : 1,104,047 = 1,104,047 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820,121.50/1,104,047 = 1,104,047/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820,121.50x = 1,104,047 × 1,104,047
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820,121.50x = 1,218,919,778,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,218,919,778,209/820,121.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,267.31

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