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Finding the Third Proportional to 349,993.50 and 767,785.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 349,993.50 and 767,785.50 is: 1,684,301.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,993.50 : 767,785.50 = 767,785.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,993.50/767,785.50 = 767,785.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,993.50x = 767,785.50 × 767,785.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,993.50x = 589,494,574,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,494,574,010.25/349,993.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684,301.49

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