Finding the Third Proportional to 447,660 and 694,183.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 447,660 and 694,183.50 is: 1,076,465.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
447,660 : 694,183.50 = 694,183.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
447,660/694,183.50 = 694,183.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
447,660x = 694,183.50 × 694,183.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
447,660x = 481,890,731,672.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 481,890,731,672.25/447,660 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,076,465.92
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