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Finding the Third Proportional to 350,820 and 770,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 350,820 and 770,683.50 is: 1,693,042.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,820 : 770,683.50 = 770,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,820/770,683.50 = 770,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,820x = 770,683.50 × 770,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,820x = 593,953,057,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,953,057,172.25/350,820
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693,042.18

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