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Finding the Third Proportional to 305,674.50 and 670,399.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 305,674.50 and 670,399.50 is: 1,470,307.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,674.50 : 670,399.50 = 670,399.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,674.50/670,399.50 = 670,399.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,674.50x = 670,399.50 × 670,399.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,674.50x = 449,435,489,600.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,435,489,600.25/305,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,470,307.43

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