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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,710.13 and 703,480.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,710.13 and 703,480.50 is: 1,514,752.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,710.13 : 703,480.50 = 703,480.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,710.13/703,480.50 = 703,480.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,710.13x = 703,480.50 × 703,480.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,710.13x = 494,884,813,880.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,884,813,880.25/326,710.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,514,752.00

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