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Finding the Third Proportional to 312,003.75 and 673,776.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 312,003.75 and 673,776.75 is: 1,455,030.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,003.75 : 673,776.75 = 673,776.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,003.75/673,776.75 = 673,776.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,003.75x = 673,776.75 × 673,776.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,003.75x = 453,975,108,840.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,975,108,840.56/312,003.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,455,030.94

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