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Finding the Third Proportional to 352,076.63 and 529,799.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 352,076.63 and 529,799.06 is: 797,232.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,076.63 : 529,799.06 = 529,799.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,076.63/529,799.06 = 529,799.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,076.63x = 529,799.06 × 529,799.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,076.63x = 280,687,046,625.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,687,046,625.88/352,076.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 797,232.84

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