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Finding the Third Proportional to 435,340.50 and 627,055.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 435,340.50 and 627,055.50 is: 903,197.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,340.50 : 627,055.50 = 627,055.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,340.50/627,055.50 = 627,055.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,340.50x = 627,055.50 × 627,055.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,340.50x = 393,198,600,080.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,198,600,080.25/435,340.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903,197.84

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