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Finding the Third Proportional to 454,558.50 and 673,049.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 454,558.50 and 673,049.25 is: 996,561.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,558.50 : 673,049.25 = 673,049.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,558.50/673,049.25 = 673,049.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,558.50x = 673,049.25 × 673,049.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,558.50x = 452,995,292,925.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,995,292,925.56/454,558.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 996,561.04

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