Finding the Third Proportional to 577,828 and 898,210
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Solution
The third proportional to 577,828 and 898,210 is: 1,396,230.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
577,828 : 898,210 = 898,210 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
577,828/898,210 = 898,210/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
577,828x = 898,210 × 898,210 - Step 4: Simplify right side
577,828x = 806,781,204,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 806,781,204,100/577,828 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,396,230.72
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