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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,800.75 and 792,618.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,800.75 and 792,618.75 is: 1,185,812.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,800.75 : 792,618.75 = 792,618.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,800.75/792,618.75 = 792,618.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,800.75x = 792,618.75 × 792,618.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,800.75x = 628,244,482,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,244,482,851.56/529,800.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,185,812.75

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