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Finding the Third Proportional to 346,855,573 and 498,553,206

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Solution

The third proportional to 346,855,573 and 498,553,206 is: 716,595,951.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,855,573 : 498,553,206 = 498,553,206 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,855,573/498,553,206 = 498,553,206/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,855,573x = 498,553,206 × 498,553,206
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,855,573x = 248,555,299,212,878,432
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,555,299,212,878,432/346,855,573
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 716,595,951.06

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