Finding the Third Proportional to 505,922.50 and 1,077,390
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Solution
The third proportional to 505,922.50 and 1,077,390 is: 2,294,361.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
505,922.50 : 1,077,390 = 1,077,390 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
505,922.50/1,077,390 = 1,077,390/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
505,922.50x = 1,077,390 × 1,077,390 - Step 4: Simplify right side
505,922.50x = 1,160,769,212,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,160,769,212,100/505,922.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,294,361.71
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