Finding the Third Proportional to 334,643.25 and 652,473
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Solution
The third proportional to 334,643.25 and 652,473 is: 1,272,163.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
334,643.25 : 652,473 = 652,473 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
334,643.25/652,473 = 652,473/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
334,643.25x = 652,473 × 652,473 - Step 4: Simplify right side
334,643.25x = 425,721,015,729 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 425,721,015,729/334,643.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,272,163.76
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