Finding the Third Proportional to 910,674 and 1,978,807.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 910,674 and 1,978,807.50 is: 4,299,759.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
910,674 : 1,978,807.50 = 1,978,807.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
910,674/1,978,807.50 = 1,978,807.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
910,674x = 1,978,807.50 × 1,978,807.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
910,674x = 3,915,679,122,056.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,915,679,122,056.25/910,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,299,759.43
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