Finding the Third Proportional to 355,666 and 632,385.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,666 and 632,385.50 is: 1,124,401.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,666 : 632,385.50 = 632,385.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,666/632,385.50 = 632,385.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,666x = 632,385.50 × 632,385.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,666x = 399,911,420,610.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 399,911,420,610.25/355,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,124,401.60
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