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Finding the Third Proportional to 572,329.13 and 911,031.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 572,329.13 and 911,031.75 is: 1,450,177.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    572,329.13 : 911,031.75 = 911,031.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    572,329.13/911,031.75 = 911,031.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    572,329.13x = 911,031.75 × 911,031.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    572,329.13x = 829,978,849,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,978,849,508.06/572,329.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,450,177.55

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