Finding the Third Proportional to 353,929.50 and 465,489.28
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Solution
The third proportional to 353,929.50 and 465,489.28 is: 612,213.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
353,929.50 : 465,489.28 = 465,489.28 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
353,929.50/465,489.28 = 465,489.28/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
353,929.50x = 465,489.28 × 465,489.28 - Step 4: Simplify right side
353,929.50x = 216,680,270,958.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 216,680,270,958.64/353,929.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,213.08
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