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Finding the Third Proportional to 522,577.13 and 763,701.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 522,577.13 and 763,701.75 is: 1,116,084.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,577.13 : 763,701.75 = 763,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,577.13/763,701.75 = 763,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,577.13x = 763,701.75 × 763,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,577.13x = 583,240,362,953.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 583,240,362,953.06/522,577.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,116,084.76

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