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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,419,529 and 346,032,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,419,529 and 346,032,459 is: 478,151,457.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,419,529 : 346,032,459 = 346,032,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,419,529/346,032,459 = 346,032,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,419,529x = 346,032,459 × 346,032,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,419,529x = 119,738,462,681,586,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,738,462,681,586,688/250,419,529
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,151,457.12

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