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Finding the Third Proportional to 604,219.50 and 1,329,918.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 604,219.50 and 1,329,918.75 is: 2,927,220.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604,219.50 : 1,329,918.75 = 1,329,918.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604,219.50/1,329,918.75 = 1,329,918.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604,219.50x = 1,329,918.75 × 1,329,918.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604,219.50x = 1,768,683,881,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,768,683,881,601.56/604,219.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,220.79

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