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Finding the Third Proportional to 922,599.25 and 1,298,655.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 922,599.25 and 1,298,655.38 is: 1,827,993.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922,599.25 : 1,298,655.38 = 1,298,655.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922,599.25/1,298,655.38 = 1,298,655.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922,599.25x = 1,298,655.38 × 1,298,655.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922,599.25x = 1,686,505,783,016.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,505,783,016.39/922,599.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,827,993.88

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