Finding the Third Proportional to 481,866 and 705,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 481,866 and 705,519 is: 1,032,978.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
481,866 : 705,519 = 705,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
481,866/705,519 = 705,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
481,866x = 705,519 × 705,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
481,866x = 497,757,059,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 497,757,059,361/481,866 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,032,978.17
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