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Finding the Third Proportional to 904,785.82 and 1,336,128.86

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Solution

The third proportional to 904,785.82 and 1,336,128.86 is: 1,973,108.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    904,785.82 : 1,336,128.86 = 1,336,128.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    904,785.82/1,336,128.86 = 1,336,128.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    904,785.82x = 1,336,128.86 × 1,336,128.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    904,785.82x = 1,785,240,318,416.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,240,318,416.37/904,785.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,973,108.20

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