Finding the Third Proportional to 898,296 and 1,351,089
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Solution
The third proportional to 898,296 and 1,351,089 is: 2,032,115.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
898,296 : 1,351,089 = 1,351,089 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
898,296/1,351,089 = 1,351,089/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
898,296x = 1,351,089 × 1,351,089 - Step 4: Simplify right side
898,296x = 1,825,441,485,921 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,825,441,485,921/898,296 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,032,115.79
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