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Finding the Third Proportional to 383,397.25 and 806,456.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 383,397.25 and 806,456.75 is: 1,696,341.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,397.25 : 806,456.75 = 806,456.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,397.25/806,456.75 = 806,456.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,397.25x = 806,456.75 × 806,456.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,397.25x = 650,372,489,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 650,372,489,620.56/383,397.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696,341.04

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