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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,070.95 and 877,043.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,070.95 and 877,043.95 is: 1,267,077.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,070.95 : 877,043.95 = 877,043.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,070.95/877,043.95 = 877,043.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,070.95x = 877,043.95 × 877,043.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,070.95x = 769,206,095,713.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,206,095,713.13/607,070.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,267,077.75

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