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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,855,117 and 450,570,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,855,117 and 450,570,988 is: 991,013,640.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,855,117 : 450,570,988 = 450,570,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,855,117/450,570,988 = 450,570,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,855,117x = 450,570,988 × 450,570,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,855,117x = 203,014,215,227,296,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,014,215,227,296,128/204,855,117
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991,013,640.28

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