Finding the Third Proportional to 431,118 and 906,898.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 431,118 and 906,898.50 is: 1,907,748.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
431,118 : 906,898.50 = 906,898.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
431,118/906,898.50 = 906,898.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
431,118x = 906,898.50 × 906,898.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
431,118x = 822,464,889,302.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 822,464,889,302.25/431,118 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,907,748.90
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