Finding the Third Proportional to 448,764 and 620,200.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 448,764 and 620,200.50 is: 857,129.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,764 : 620,200.50 = 620,200.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,764/620,200.50 = 620,200.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,764x = 620,200.50 × 620,200.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,764x = 384,648,660,200.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 384,648,660,200.25/448,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 857,129.05
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