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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,773.75 and 648,108.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,773.75 and 648,108.75 is: 968,350.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,773.75 : 648,108.75 = 648,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,773.75/648,108.75 = 648,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,773.75x = 648,108.75 × 648,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,773.75x = 420,044,951,826.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,044,951,826.56/433,773.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 968,350.33

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