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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,667.75 and 723,070.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,667.75 and 723,070.13 is: 1,083,209.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,667.75 : 723,070.13 = 723,070.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,667.75/723,070.13 = 723,070.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,667.75x = 723,070.13 × 723,070.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,667.75x = 522,830,405,667.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,830,405,667.52/482,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,083,209.74

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