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Finding the Third Proportional to 301,445.24 and 663,611.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 301,445.24 and 663,611.75 is: 1,460,897.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,445.24 : 663,611.75 = 663,611.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,445.24/663,611.75 = 663,611.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,445.24x = 663,611.75 × 663,611.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,445.24x = 440,380,552,145.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,380,552,145.86/301,445.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,460,897.33

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