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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,061.75 and 566,007.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,061.75 and 566,007.75 is: 1,190,673.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,061.75 : 566,007.75 = 566,007.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,061.75/566,007.75 = 566,007.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,061.75x = 566,007.75 × 566,007.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,061.75x = 320,364,773,060.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,364,773,060.06/269,061.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,190,673.79

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