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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,025.75 and 622,995.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,025.75 and 622,995.75 is: 1,311,114.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,025.75 : 622,995.75 = 622,995.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,025.75/622,995.75 = 622,995.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,025.75x = 622,995.75 × 622,995.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,025.75x = 388,123,704,518.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,123,704,518.06/296,025.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,311,114.67

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