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Finding the Third Proportional to 129,963,796 and 285,433,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 129,963,796 and 285,433,628 is: 626,885,013.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129,963,796 : 285,433,628 = 285,433,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129,963,796/285,433,628 = 285,433,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129,963,796x = 285,433,628 × 285,433,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129,963,796x = 81,472,355,993,242,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,472,355,993,242,384/129,963,796
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,885,013.37

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