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Finding the Third Proportional to 446,998.88 and 674,598.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 446,998.88 and 674,598.94 is: 1,018,086.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,998.88 : 674,598.94 = 674,598.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,998.88/674,598.94 = 674,598.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,998.88x = 674,598.94 × 674,598.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,998.88x = 455,083,726,476.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,083,726,476.13/446,998.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,018,086.96

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