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Finding the Third Proportional to 548,024.06 and 819,807.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 548,024.06 and 819,807.75 is: 1,226,378.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    548,024.06 : 819,807.75 = 819,807.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    548,024.06/819,807.75 = 819,807.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    548,024.06x = 819,807.75 × 819,807.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    548,024.06x = 672,084,746,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 672,084,746,960.06/548,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,226,378.17

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