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Finding the Third Proportional to 900,594 and 1,369,468.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 900,594 and 1,369,468.50 is: 2,082,452.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900,594 : 1,369,468.50 = 1,369,468.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900,594/1,369,468.50 = 1,369,468.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900,594x = 1,369,468.50 × 1,369,468.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900,594x = 1,875,443,972,492.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,443,972,492.25/900,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,082,452.22

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