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Finding the Third Proportional to 263,563,908 and 385,643,874

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Solution

The third proportional to 263,563,908 and 385,643,874 is: 564,269,966.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263,563,908 : 385,643,874 = 385,643,874 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263,563,908/385,643,874 = 385,643,874/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263,563,908x = 385,643,874 × 385,643,874
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263,563,908x = 148,721,197,553,727,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,721,197,553,727,872/263,563,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,269,966.56

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