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Finding the Third Proportional to 247,629,516 and 372,068,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 247,629,516 and 372,068,274 is: 559,039,983.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,629,516 : 372,068,274 = 372,068,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,629,516/372,068,274 = 372,068,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,629,516x = 372,068,274 × 372,068,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,629,516x = 138,434,800,517,339,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,434,800,517,339,072/247,629,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,039,983.41

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