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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,761.75 and 753,035.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,761.75 and 753,035.25 is: 1,621,281.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,761.75 : 753,035.25 = 753,035.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,761.75/753,035.25 = 753,035.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,761.75x = 753,035.25 × 753,035.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,761.75x = 567,062,087,742.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,062,087,742.56/349,761.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,281.02

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