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Finding the Third Proportional to 465,648.75 and 719,097.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 465,648.75 and 719,097.75 is: 1,110,497.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,648.75 : 719,097.75 = 719,097.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,648.75/719,097.75 = 719,097.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,648.75x = 719,097.75 × 719,097.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,648.75x = 517,101,574,055.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,101,574,055.06/465,648.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,110,497.07

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