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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,108.50 and 683,073

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,108.50 and 683,073 is: 1,504,598.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,108.50 : 683,073 = 683,073 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,108.50/683,073 = 683,073/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,108.50x = 683,073 × 683,073
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,108.50x = 466,588,723,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,588,723,329/310,108.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,504,598.30

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