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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,408,716 and 458,527,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,408,716 and 458,527,458 is: 686,166,609.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,408,716 : 458,527,458 = 458,527,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,408,716/458,527,458 = 458,527,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,408,716x = 458,527,458 × 458,527,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,408,716x = 210,247,429,739,941,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,247,429,739,941,760/306,408,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,166,609.37

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