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Finding the Third Proportional to 250,489,308 and 402,660,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 250,489,308 and 402,660,252 is: 647,274,248.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,489,308 : 402,660,252 = 402,660,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,489,308/402,660,252 = 402,660,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,489,308x = 402,660,252 × 402,660,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,489,308x = 162,135,278,540,703,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,135,278,540,703,488/250,489,308
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647,274,248.29

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