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Finding the Third Proportional to 464,487.75 and 654,105.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 464,487.75 and 654,105.38 is: 921,130.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,487.75 : 654,105.38 = 654,105.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,487.75/654,105.38 = 654,105.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,487.75x = 654,105.38 × 654,105.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,487.75x = 427,853,841,603.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,853,841,603.89/464,487.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,130.52

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