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Finding the Third Proportional to 610,523.63 and 897,492.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 610,523.63 and 897,492.75 is: 1,319,348.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,523.63 : 897,492.75 = 897,492.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,523.63/897,492.75 = 897,492.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,523.63x = 897,492.75 × 897,492.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,523.63x = 805,493,236,302.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 805,493,236,302.56/610,523.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,319,348.18

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