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Finding the Third Proportional to 362,103.75 and 795,093.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 362,103.75 and 795,093.75 is: 1,745,836.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,103.75 : 795,093.75 = 795,093.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,103.75/795,093.75 = 795,093.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,103.75x = 795,093.75 × 795,093.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,103.75x = 632,174,071,289.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,174,071,289.06/362,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745,836.85

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