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Finding the Third Proportional to 430,980.75 and 682,102.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 430,980.75 and 682,102.13 is: 1,079,545.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,980.75 : 682,102.13 = 682,102.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,980.75/682,102.13 = 682,102.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,980.75x = 682,102.13 × 682,102.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,980.75x = 465,263,308,929.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 465,263,308,929.52/430,980.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,079,545.45

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