Finding the Third Proportional to 953,694 and 1,336,797
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Solution
The third proportional to 953,694 and 1,336,797 is: 1,873,794.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
953,694 : 1,336,797 = 1,336,797 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
953,694/1,336,797 = 1,336,797/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
953,694x = 1,336,797 × 1,336,797 - Step 4: Simplify right side
953,694x = 1,787,026,219,209 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,787,026,219,209/953,694 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,873,794.13
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