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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,336,097 and 425,384,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,336,097 and 425,384,274 is: 676,869,987.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,336,097 : 425,384,274 = 425,384,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,336,097/425,384,274 = 425,384,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,336,097x = 425,384,274 × 425,384,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,336,097x = 180,951,780,566,507,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,951,780,566,507,072/267,336,097
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,869,987.24

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