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Finding the Third Proportional to 296,426.25 and 443,828.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 296,426.25 and 443,828.25 is: 664,527.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,426.25 : 443,828.25 = 443,828.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,426.25/443,828.25 = 443,828.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,426.25x = 443,828.25 × 443,828.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,426.25x = 196,983,515,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,983,515,498.06/296,426.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664,527.91

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