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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,268.75 and 626,140.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,268.75 and 626,140.13 is: 948,659.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,268.75 : 626,140.13 = 626,140.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,268.75/626,140.13 = 626,140.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,268.75x = 626,140.13 × 626,140.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,268.75x = 392,051,456,135.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,051,456,135.02/413,268.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948,659.82

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