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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,517,509,836 and 2,276,264,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,517,509,836 and 2,276,264,750 is: 3,414,397,119

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,517,509,836 : 2,276,264,750 = 2,276,264,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,517,509,836/2,276,264,750 = 2,276,264,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,517,509,836x = 2,276,264,750 × 2,276,264,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,517,509,836x = 5,181,381,212,092,562,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,181,381,212,092,562,432/1,517,509,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414,397,119

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