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Finding the Third Proportional to 361,911.75 and 795,204.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 361,911.75 and 795,204.75 is: 1,747,250.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,911.75 : 795,204.75 = 795,204.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,911.75/795,204.75 = 795,204.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,911.75x = 795,204.75 × 795,204.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,911.75x = 632,350,594,422.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,350,594,422.56/361,911.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747,250.80

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