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Finding the Third Proportional to 497,626.03 and 750,562.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 497,626.03 and 750,562.45 is: 1,132,062.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,626.03 : 750,562.45 = 750,562.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,626.03/750,562.45 = 750,562.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,626.03x = 750,562.45 × 750,562.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,626.03x = 563,343,996,041.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,343,996,041.02/497,626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,062.96

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