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Finding the Third Proportional to 367,002.75 and 806,176.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 367,002.75 and 806,176.50 is: 1,770,887.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,002.75 : 806,176.50 = 806,176.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,002.75/806,176.50 = 806,176.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,002.75x = 806,176.50 × 806,176.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,002.75x = 649,920,549,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,920,549,152.25/367,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770,887.41

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