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Finding the Third Proportional to 311,806.50 and 671,650.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 311,806.50 and 671,650.50 is: 1,446,776.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,806.50 : 671,650.50 = 671,650.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,806.50/671,650.50 = 671,650.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,806.50x = 671,650.50 × 671,650.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,806.50x = 451,114,394,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,114,394,150.25/311,806.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,446,776.75

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