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Finding the Third Proportional to 364,076 and 569,874.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 364,076 and 569,874.50 is: 892,003.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,076 : 569,874.50 = 569,874.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,076/569,874.50 = 569,874.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,076x = 569,874.50 × 569,874.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,076x = 324,756,945,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,756,945,750.25/364,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892,003.17

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