Finding the Third Proportional to 456,092 and 715,469.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 456,092 and 715,469.50 is: 1,122,353.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
456,092 : 715,469.50 = 715,469.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
456,092/715,469.50 = 715,469.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
456,092x = 715,469.50 × 715,469.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
456,092x = 511,896,605,430.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 511,896,605,430.25/456,092 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,122,353.84
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