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Finding the Third Proportional to 546,113.02 and 819,169.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 546,113.02 and 819,169.61 is: 1,228,754.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    546,113.02 : 819,169.61 = 819,169.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    546,113.02/819,169.61 = 819,169.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    546,113.02x = 819,169.61 × 819,169.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    546,113.02x = 671,038,852,123.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,038,852,123.46/546,113.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,228,754.54

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