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Finding the Third Proportional to 328,316.06 and 443,752.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 328,316.06 and 443,752.31 is: 599,776.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,316.06 : 443,752.31 = 443,752.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,316.06/443,752.31 = 443,752.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,316.06x = 443,752.31 × 443,752.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,316.06x = 196,916,114,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,916,114,849.10/328,316.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,776.06

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