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Finding the Third Proportional to 268,530,122 and 414,657,501

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Solution

The third proportional to 268,530,122 and 414,657,501 is: 640,303,746.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    268,530,122 : 414,657,501 = 414,657,501 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    268,530,122/414,657,501 = 414,657,501/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    268,530,122x = 414,657,501 × 414,657,501
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    268,530,122x = 171,940,843,135,564,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,940,843,135,564,992/268,530,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640,303,746.39

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