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Finding the Third Proportional to 594,731.81 and 889,499.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 594,731.81 and 889,499.25 is: 1,330,362.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,731.81 : 889,499.25 = 889,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,731.81/889,499.25 = 889,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,731.81x = 889,499.25 × 889,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,731.81x = 791,208,915,750.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 791,208,915,750.56/594,731.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330,362.52

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