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Finding the Third Proportional to 366,419.25 and 807,378.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 366,419.25 and 807,378.75 is: 1,779,001.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,419.25 : 807,378.75 = 807,378.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,419.25/807,378.75 = 807,378.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,419.25x = 807,378.75 × 807,378.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,419.25x = 651,860,445,951.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,860,445,951.56/366,419.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,779,001.64

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