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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,112.75 and 764,885.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,112.75 and 764,885.25 is: 1,656,834.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,112.75 : 764,885.25 = 764,885.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,112.75/764,885.25 = 764,885.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,112.75x = 764,885.25 × 764,885.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,112.75x = 585,049,445,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 585,049,445,667.56/353,112.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656,834.67

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