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Finding the Third Proportional to 449,536.50 and 632,353.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 449,536.50 and 632,353.50 is: 889,518.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,536.50 : 632,353.50 = 632,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,536.50/632,353.50 = 632,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,536.50x = 632,353.50 × 632,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,536.50x = 399,870,948,962.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,870,948,962.25/449,536.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889,518.31

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