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Finding the Third Proportional to 600,619.50 and 808,994.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 600,619.50 and 808,994.25 is: 1,089,661.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,619.50 : 808,994.25 = 808,994.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,619.50/808,994.25 = 808,994.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,619.50x = 808,994.25 × 808,994.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,619.50x = 654,471,696,533.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 654,471,696,533.06/600,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089,661.09

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