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Finding the Third Proportional to 528,099.75 and 794,670.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 528,099.75 and 794,670.75 is: 1,195,799.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,099.75 : 794,670.75 = 794,670.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,099.75/794,670.75 = 794,670.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,099.75x = 794,670.75 × 794,670.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,099.75x = 631,501,600,905.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 631,501,600,905.56/528,099.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,195,799.85

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