Finding the Third Proportional to 545,274 and 905,620.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 545,274 and 905,620.50 is: 1,504,103.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
545,274 : 905,620.50 = 905,620.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
545,274/905,620.50 = 905,620.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
545,274x = 905,620.50 × 905,620.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
545,274x = 820,148,490,020.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 820,148,490,020.25/545,274 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,504,103.42
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