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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,351.50 and 1,399,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,351.50 and 1,399,667 is: 2,166,268.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,351.50 : 1,399,667 = 1,399,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,351.50/1,399,667 = 1,399,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,351.50x = 1,399,667 × 1,399,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,351.50x = 1,959,067,710,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,959,067,710,889/904,351.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,268.00

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