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Finding the Third Proportional to 560,010 and 1,316,368.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 560,010 and 1,316,368.50 is: 3,094,276.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,010 : 1,316,368.50 = 1,316,368.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,010/1,316,368.50 = 1,316,368.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,010x = 1,316,368.50 × 1,316,368.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,010x = 1,732,826,027,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,732,826,027,792.25/560,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,094,276.94

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