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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,518.50 and 593,722.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,518.50 and 593,722.50 is: 1,307,911.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,518.50 : 593,722.50 = 593,722.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,518.50/593,722.50 = 593,722.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,518.50x = 593,722.50 × 593,722.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,518.50x = 352,506,407,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,506,407,006.25/269,518.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,911.73

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