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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,197.50 and 907,079.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,197.50 and 907,079.25 is: 1,908,157.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,197.50 : 907,079.25 = 907,079.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,197.50/907,079.25 = 907,079.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,197.50x = 907,079.25 × 907,079.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,197.50x = 822,792,765,780.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,792,765,780.56/431,197.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,157.55

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