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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,252 and 1,323,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,252 and 1,323,978 is: 1,938,527.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,252 : 1,323,978 = 1,323,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,252/1,323,978 = 1,323,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,252x = 1,323,978 × 1,323,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,252x = 1,752,917,744,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,752,917,744,484/904,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,527.92

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