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Finding the Third Proportional to 339,567.75 and 459,528.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 339,567.75 and 459,528.75 is: 621,869.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,567.75 : 459,528.75 = 459,528.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,567.75/459,528.75 = 459,528.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,567.75x = 459,528.75 × 459,528.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,567.75x = 211,166,672,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,166,672,076.56/339,567.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,869.04

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