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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,295,596 and 425,324,064

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,295,596 and 425,324,064 is: 676,780,920.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,295,596 : 425,324,064 = 425,324,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,295,596/425,324,064 = 425,324,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,295,596x = 425,324,064 × 425,324,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,295,596x = 180,900,559,417,476,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,900,559,417,476,096/267,295,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,780,920.17

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