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Finding the Third Proportional to 345,046.50 and 754,062.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 345,046.50 and 754,062.50 is: 1,647,923.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,046.50 : 754,062.50 = 754,062.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,046.50/754,062.50 = 754,062.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,046.50x = 754,062.50 × 754,062.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,046.50x = 568,610,253,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,610,253,906.25/345,046.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,647,923.55

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