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Finding the Third Proportional to 267,336,237 and 425,384,518.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 267,336,237 and 425,384,518.50 is: 676,870,410.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267,336,237 : 425,384,518.50 = 425,384,518.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267,336,237/425,384,518.50 = 425,384,518.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267,336,237x = 425,384,518.50 × 425,384,518.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267,336,237x = 180,951,988,579,476,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,951,988,579,476,832/267,336,237
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 676,870,410.87

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