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Finding the Third Proportional to 423,833.06 and 635,750.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 423,833.06 and 635,750.44 is: 953,626.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,833.06 : 635,750.44 = 635,750.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,833.06/635,750.44 = 635,750.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,833.06x = 635,750.44 × 635,750.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,833.06x = 404,178,618,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,178,618,781.44/423,833.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953,626.92

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