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Finding the Third Proportional to 344,663.50 and 757,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 344,663.50 and 757,360 is: 1,664,215.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,663.50 : 757,360 = 757,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,663.50/757,360 = 757,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,663.50x = 757,360 × 757,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,663.50x = 573,594,169,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,594,169,600/344,663.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664,215.01

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