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Finding the Third Proportional to 884,956.50 and 1,343,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 884,956.50 and 1,343,745 is: 2,040,383.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,956.50 : 1,343,745 = 1,343,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,956.50/1,343,745 = 1,343,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,956.50x = 1,343,745 × 1,343,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,956.50x = 1,805,650,625,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,805,650,625,025/884,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,040,383.48

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