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Finding the Third Proportional to 273,861,104 and 424,204,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 273,861,104 and 424,204,304 is: 657,082,327.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,861,104 : 424,204,304 = 424,204,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,861,104/424,204,304 = 424,204,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,861,104x = 424,204,304 × 424,204,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,861,104x = 179,949,291,532,124,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,949,291,532,124,416/273,861,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,082,327.15

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