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Finding the Third Proportional to 198,634,690.13 and 310,021,556.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 198,634,690.13 and 310,021,556.63 is: 483,869,990.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    198,634,690.13 : 310,021,556.63 = 310,021,556.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    198,634,690.13/310,021,556.63 = 310,021,556.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    198,634,690.13x = 310,021,556.63 × 310,021,556.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    198,634,690.13x = 96,113,365,572,188,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,113,365,572,188,080/198,634,690.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,869,990.24

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