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Finding the Third Proportional to 967,440 and 1,525,375.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 967,440 and 1,525,375.50 is: 2,405,079.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967,440 : 1,525,375.50 = 1,525,375.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967,440/1,525,375.50 = 1,525,375.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967,440x = 1,525,375.50 × 1,525,375.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967,440x = 2,326,770,416,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,770,416,000.25/967,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,405,079.81

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