Finding the Third Proportional to 451,348 and 701,130.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 451,348 and 701,130.50 is: 1,089,146.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
451,348 : 701,130.50 = 701,130.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
451,348/701,130.50 = 701,130.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
451,348x = 701,130.50 × 701,130.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
451,348x = 491,583,978,030.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 491,583,978,030.25/451,348 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,089,146.24
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