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Finding the Third Proportional to 294,661.13 and 643,296.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 294,661.13 and 643,296.94 is: 1,404,430.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,661.13 : 643,296.94 = 643,296.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,661.13/643,296.94 = 643,296.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,661.13x = 643,296.94 × 643,296.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,661.13x = 413,830,949,796.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,830,949,796.88/294,661.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404,430.09

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