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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,503.75 and 897,464.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,503.75 and 897,464.81 is: 1,319,309.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,503.75 : 897,464.81 = 897,464.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,503.75/897,464.81 = 897,464.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,503.75x = 897,464.81 × 897,464.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,503.75x = 805,443,089,675.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,443,089,675.66/610,503.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,309.00

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