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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,486.50 and 690,751.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,486.50 and 690,751.50 is: 1,517,195.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,486.50 : 690,751.50 = 690,751.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,486.50/690,751.50 = 690,751.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,486.50x = 690,751.50 × 690,751.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,486.50x = 477,137,634,752.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,137,634,752.25/314,486.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,517,195.92

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