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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,360,419,520 and 2,040,274,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,360,419,520 and 2,040,274,973 is: 3,059,881,091.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360,419,520 : 2,040,274,973 = 2,040,274,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360,419,520/2,040,274,973 = 2,040,274,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360,419,520x = 2,040,274,973 × 2,040,274,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360,419,520x = 4,162,721,965,450,150,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,162,721,965,450,150,912/1,360,419,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059,881,091.28

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