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Finding the Third Proportional to 299,955,768 and 467,470,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 299,955,768 and 467,470,692 is: 728,536,908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,955,768 : 467,470,692 = 467,470,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,955,768/467,470,692 = 467,470,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,955,768x = 467,470,692 × 467,470,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,955,768x = 218,528,847,878,958,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,528,847,878,958,848/299,955,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728,536,908.41

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