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Finding the Third Proportional to 439,285.50 and 663,608.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 439,285.50 and 663,608.25 is: 1,002,482.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,285.50 : 663,608.25 = 663,608.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,285.50/663,608.25 = 663,608.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,285.50x = 663,608.25 × 663,608.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,285.50x = 440,375,909,468.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,375,909,468.06/439,285.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002,482.23

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