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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,833.94 and 524,647.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,833.94 and 524,647.13 is: 786,815.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,833.94 : 524,647.13 = 524,647.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,833.94/524,647.13 = 524,647.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,833.94x = 524,647.13 × 524,647.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,833.94x = 275,254,605,770.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,254,605,770.77/349,833.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,815.05

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