Finding the Third Proportional to 435,394 and 672,508.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 435,394 and 672,508.50 is: 1,038,754.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
435,394 : 672,508.50 = 672,508.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
435,394/672,508.50 = 672,508.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
435,394x = 672,508.50 × 672,508.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
435,394x = 452,267,682,572.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 452,267,682,572.25/435,394 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,038,754.97
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