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Finding the Third Proportional to 306,408,910 and 458,527,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 306,408,910 and 458,527,748 is: 686,167,042.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,408,910 : 458,527,748 = 458,527,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,408,910/458,527,748 = 458,527,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,408,910x = 458,527,748 × 458,527,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,408,910x = 210,247,695,685,951,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,247,695,685,951,488/306,408,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 686,167,042.88

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