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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,088.50 and 793,761.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,088.50 and 793,761.75 is: 1,721,053.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,088.50 : 793,761.75 = 793,761.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,088.50/793,761.75 = 793,761.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,088.50x = 793,761.75 × 793,761.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,088.50x = 630,057,715,763.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,057,715,763.06/366,088.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,721,053.01

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