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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,622,432,288 and 5,437,482,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,622,432,288 and 5,437,482,512 is: 8,161,978,946.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,622,432,288 : 5,437,482,512 = 5,437,482,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,622,432,288/5,437,482,512 = 5,437,482,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,622,432,288x = 5,437,482,512 × 5,437,482,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,622,432,288x = 29,566,216,068,305,829,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,566,216,068,305,829,888/3,622,432,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,161,978,946.09

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