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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,061.13 and 672,274.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,061.13 and 672,274.69 is: 1,038,827.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,061.13 : 672,274.69 = 672,274.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,061.13/672,274.69 = 672,274.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,061.13x = 672,274.69 × 672,274.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,061.13x = 451,953,255,453.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,953,255,453.22/435,061.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,038,827.03

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