Finding the Third Proportional to 355,806 and 766,013.63
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,806 and 766,013.63 is: 1,649,148.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,806 : 766,013.63 = 766,013.63 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,806/766,013.63 = 766,013.63/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,806x = 766,013.63 × 766,013.63 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,806x = 586,776,873,685.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 586,776,873,685.64/355,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,649,148.34
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