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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,071.75 and 683,124.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,071.75 and 683,124.75 is: 1,085,073.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,071.75 : 683,124.75 = 683,124.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,071.75/683,124.75 = 683,124.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,071.75x = 683,124.75 × 683,124.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,071.75x = 466,659,424,062.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,659,424,062.56/430,071.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,085,073.42

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