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Finding the Third Proportional to 903,361 and 1,330,083.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 903,361 and 1,330,083.50 is: 1,958,377.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903,361 : 1,330,083.50 = 1,330,083.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903,361/1,330,083.50 = 1,330,083.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903,361x = 1,330,083.50 × 1,330,083.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903,361x = 1,769,122,116,972.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,122,116,972.25/903,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,958,377.79

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