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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,282,665 and 675,856,463

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,282,665 and 675,856,463 is: 1,486,520,427.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,282,665 : 675,856,463 = 675,856,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,282,665/675,856,463 = 675,856,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,282,665x = 675,856,463 × 675,856,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,282,665x = 456,781,958,578,870,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,781,958,578,870,400/307,282,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,486,520,427.63

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