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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,195.25 and 670,278.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,195.25 and 670,278.38 is: 1,006,897.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,195.25 : 670,278.38 = 670,278.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,195.25/670,278.38 = 670,278.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,195.25x = 670,278.38 × 670,278.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,195.25x = 449,273,099,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,273,099,992.64/446,195.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,897.99

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