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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,018,853.13 and 450,827,029.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,018,853.13 and 450,827,029.13 is: 677,440,794.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,018,853.13 : 450,827,029.13 = 450,827,029.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,018,853.13/450,827,029.13 = 450,827,029.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,018,853.13x = 450,827,029.13 × 450,827,029.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,018,853.13x = 203,245,010,189,673,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,245,010,189,673,600/300,018,853.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 677,440,794.38

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