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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,906.75 and 330,927.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,906.75 and 330,927.75 is: 526,741.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,906.75 : 330,927.75 = 330,927.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,906.75/330,927.75 = 330,927.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,906.75x = 330,927.75 × 330,927.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,906.75x = 109,513,175,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,513,175,720.06/207,906.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,741.80

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