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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,786.75 and 513,057.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,786.75 and 513,057.75 is: 750,393.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,786.75 : 513,057.75 = 513,057.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,786.75/513,057.75 = 513,057.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,786.75x = 513,057.75 × 513,057.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,786.75x = 263,228,254,835.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,228,254,835.06/350,786.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,393.95

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