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Finding the Third Proportional to 635,870.25 and 955,035.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 635,870.25 and 955,035.56 is: 1,434,401.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,870.25 : 955,035.56 = 955,035.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,870.25/955,035.56 = 955,035.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,870.25x = 955,035.56 × 955,035.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,870.25x = 912,092,925,639.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 912,092,925,639.69/635,870.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,434,401.00

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