Finding the Third Proportional to 965,360 and 1,446,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 965,360 and 1,446,177 is: 2,166,474.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
965,360 : 1,446,177 = 1,446,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
965,360/1,446,177 = 1,446,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
965,360x = 1,446,177 × 1,446,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
965,360x = 2,091,427,915,329 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,091,427,915,329/965,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,166,474.60
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