Finding the Third Proportional to 434,268 and 671,087.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 434,268 and 671,087.25 is: 1,037,051.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
434,268 : 671,087.25 = 671,087.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
434,268/671,087.25 = 671,087.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
434,268x = 671,087.25 × 671,087.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
434,268x = 450,358,097,112.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 450,358,097,112.56/434,268 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,037,051.08
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