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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,272,628 and 305,685,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,272,628 and 305,685,192 is: 457,444,727.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,272,628 : 305,685,192 = 305,685,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,272,628/305,685,192 = 305,685,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,272,628x = 305,685,192 × 305,685,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,272,628x = 93,443,436,608,076,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,443,436,608,076,864/204,272,628
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,444,727.29

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