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Finding the Third Proportional to 102,427,556 and 225,285,491

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Solution

The third proportional to 102,427,556 and 225,285,491 is: 495,506,819.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,427,556 : 225,285,491 = 225,285,491 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,427,556/225,285,491 = 225,285,491/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,427,556x = 225,285,491 × 225,285,491
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,427,556x = 50,753,552,455,111,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,753,552,455,111,080/102,427,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,506,819.04

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