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Finding the Third Proportional to 117,847,636 and 277,799,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 117,847,636 and 277,799,650 is: 654,851,027.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,847,636 : 277,799,650 = 277,799,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,847,636/277,799,650 = 277,799,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,847,636x = 277,799,650 × 277,799,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,847,636x = 77,172,645,540,122,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,172,645,540,122,496/117,847,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,851,027.64

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