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Finding the Third Proportional to 119,641,652 and 260,278,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 119,641,652 and 260,278,504 is: 566,231,730.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    119,641,652 : 260,278,504 = 260,278,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    119,641,652/260,278,504 = 260,278,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    119,641,652x = 260,278,504 × 260,278,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    119,641,652x = 67,744,899,644,478,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,744,899,644,478,016/119,641,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,231,730.44

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