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Finding the Third Proportional to 291,817,080 and 455,392,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 291,817,080 and 455,392,692 is: 710,659,238.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,817,080 : 455,392,692 = 455,392,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,817,080/455,392,692 = 455,392,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,817,080x = 455,392,692 × 455,392,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,817,080x = 207,382,503,927,006,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,382,503,927,006,848/291,817,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,659,238.75

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