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Finding the Third Proportional to 469,920.75 and 705,025.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 469,920.75 and 705,025.13 is: 1,057,753.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,920.75 : 705,025.13 = 705,025.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,920.75/705,025.13 = 705,025.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,920.75x = 705,025.13 × 705,025.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,920.75x = 497,060,426,881.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,060,426,881.27/469,920.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057,753.73

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