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Finding the Third Proportional to 983,033.72 and 1,328,136.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 983,033.72 and 1,328,136.75 is: 1,794,391.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    983,033.72 : 1,328,136.75 = 1,328,136.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    983,033.72/1,328,136.75 = 1,328,136.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    983,033.72x = 1,328,136.75 × 1,328,136.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    983,033.72x = 1,763,947,226,700.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,947,226,700.56/983,033.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794,391.38

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