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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,138,132,381 and 1,707,198,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,138,132,381 and 1,707,198,568 is: 2,560,797,846.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,138,132,381 : 1,707,198,568 = 1,707,198,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,138,132,381/1,707,198,568 = 1,707,198,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,138,132,381x = 1,707,198,568 × 1,707,198,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,138,132,381x = 2,914,526,950,581,250,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,914,526,950,581,250,560/1,138,132,381
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,797,846.75

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