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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,395.75 and 673,698.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,395.75 and 673,698.75 is: 1,047,241.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,395.75 : 673,698.75 = 673,698.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,395.75/673,698.75 = 673,698.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,395.75x = 673,698.75 × 673,698.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,395.75x = 453,870,005,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,870,005,751.56/433,395.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,241.48

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