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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,727.31 and 889,493.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,727.31 and 889,493.91 is: 1,330,356.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,727.31 : 889,493.91 = 889,493.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,727.31/889,493.91 = 889,493.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,727.31x = 889,493.91 × 889,493.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,727.31x = 791,199,409,255.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,199,409,255.88/594,727.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,356.61

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