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Finding the Third Proportional to 448,697.25 and 673,373.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 448,697.25 and 673,373.25 is: 1,010,551.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,697.25 : 673,373.25 = 673,373.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,697.25/673,373.25 = 673,373.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,697.25x = 673,373.25 × 673,373.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,697.25x = 453,431,533,815.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,431,533,815.56/448,697.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,010,551.18

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