Finding the Third Proportional to 423,864 and 635,802.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 423,864 and 635,802.75 is: 953,714.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
423,864 : 635,802.75 = 635,802.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
423,864/635,802.75 = 635,802.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
423,864x = 635,802.75 × 635,802.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
423,864x = 404,245,136,907.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 404,245,136,907.56/423,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 953,714.25
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