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Finding the Third Proportional to 839,048.63 and 1,330,683.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 839,048.63 and 1,330,683.19 is: 2,110,387.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    839,048.63 : 1,330,683.19 = 1,330,683.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    839,048.63/1,330,683.19 = 1,330,683.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    839,048.63x = 1,330,683.19 × 1,330,683.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    839,048.63x = 1,770,717,745,495.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,770,717,745,495.16/839,048.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,110,387.52

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