Finding the Third Proportional to 414,646 and 635,074.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 414,646 and 635,074.50 is: 972,684.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
414,646 : 635,074.50 = 635,074.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
414,646/635,074.50 = 635,074.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
414,646x = 635,074.50 × 635,074.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
414,646x = 403,319,620,550.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 403,319,620,550.25/414,646 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 972,684.22
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