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Finding the Third Proportional to 607,238.25 and 891,153.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 607,238.25 and 891,153.75 is: 1,307,814.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,238.25 : 891,153.75 = 891,153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,238.25/891,153.75 = 891,153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,238.25x = 891,153.75 × 891,153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,238.25x = 794,155,006,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,155,006,139.06/607,238.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,814.53

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