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Finding the Third Proportional to 271,705,530 and 596,788,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 271,705,530 and 596,788,348 is: 1,310,817,384.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,705,530 : 596,788,348 = 596,788,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,705,530/596,788,348 = 596,788,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,705,530x = 596,788,348 × 596,788,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,705,530x = 356,156,332,308,569,088
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,156,332,308,569,088/271,705,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,310,817,384.94

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