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Finding the Third Proportional to 269,913.09 and 590,673.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 269,913.09 and 590,673.94 is: 1,292,622.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,913.09 : 590,673.94 = 590,673.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,913.09/590,673.94 = 590,673.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,913.09x = 590,673.94 × 590,673.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,913.09x = 348,895,700,441.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,895,700,441.75/269,913.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,292,622.36

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