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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,855,109.63 and 450,570,973.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,855,109.63 and 450,570,973.88 is: 991,013,613.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,855,109.63 : 450,570,973.88 = 450,570,973.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,855,109.63/450,570,973.88 = 450,570,973.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,855,109.63x = 450,570,973.88 × 450,570,973.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,855,109.63x = 203,014,202,498,665,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,014,202,498,665,920/204,855,109.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,013,613.82

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