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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,765.25 and 753,042.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,765.25 and 753,042.50 is: 1,621,296.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,765.25 : 753,042.50 = 753,042.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,765.25/753,042.50 = 753,042.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,765.25x = 753,042.50 × 753,042.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,765.25x = 567,073,006,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,073,006,806.25/349,765.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621,296.02

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