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Finding the Third Proportional to 326,976.75 and 443,809.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 326,976.75 and 443,809.13 is: 602,386.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,976.75 : 443,809.13 = 443,809.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,976.75/443,809.13 = 443,809.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,976.75x = 443,809.13 × 443,809.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,976.75x = 196,966,539,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,966,539,433.27/326,976.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,386.99

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