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Finding the Third Proportional to 605,252.25 and 906,716.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 605,252.25 and 906,716.53 is: 1,358,334.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,252.25 : 906,716.53 = 906,716.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,252.25/906,716.53 = 906,716.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,252.25x = 906,716.53 × 906,716.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,252.25x = 822,134,868,042.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,134,868,042.03/605,252.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,358,334.26

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