Finding the Third Proportional to 529,008 and 1,137,553.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,008 and 1,137,553.50 is: 2,446,140.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,008 : 1,137,553.50 = 1,137,553.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,008/1,137,553.50 = 1,137,553.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,008x = 1,137,553.50 × 1,137,553.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,008x = 1,294,027,965,362.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,294,027,965,362.25/529,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,446,140.64
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