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Finding the Third Proportional to 513,899.44 and 1,130,314.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 513,899.44 and 1,130,314.50 is: 2,486,110.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,899.44 : 1,130,314.50 = 1,130,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,899.44/1,130,314.50 = 1,130,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,899.44x = 1,130,314.50 × 1,130,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,899.44x = 1,277,610,868,910.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,277,610,868,910.25/513,899.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,486,110.66

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