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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,468.02 and 525,116.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,468.02 and 525,116.67 is: 786,797.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,468.02 : 525,116.67 = 525,116.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,468.02/525,116.67 = 525,116.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,468.02x = 525,116.67 × 525,116.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,468.02x = 275,747,519,081.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,747,519,081.08/350,468.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786,797.96

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