Finding the Third Proportional to 441,288 and 661,339.69
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Solution
The third proportional to 441,288 and 661,339.69 is: 991,121.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
441,288 : 661,339.69 = 661,339.69 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
441,288/661,339.69 = 661,339.69/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
441,288x = 661,339.69 × 661,339.69 - Step 4: Simplify right side
441,288x = 437,370,182,262.60 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 437,370,182,262.60/441,288 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 991,121.86
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