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Finding the Third Proportional to 233,955.75 and 349,371.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 233,955.75 and 349,371.75 is: 521,725.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,955.75 : 349,371.75 = 349,371.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,955.75/349,371.75 = 349,371.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,955.75x = 349,371.75 × 349,371.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,955.75x = 122,060,619,698.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,060,619,698.06/233,955.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,725.24

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