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Finding the Third Proportional to 376,957.13 and 812,963.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 376,957.13 and 812,963.25 is: 1,753,274.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,957.13 : 812,963.25 = 812,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,957.13/812,963.25 = 812,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,957.13x = 812,963.25 × 812,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,957.13x = 660,909,245,850.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 660,909,245,850.56/376,957.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,274.32

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