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Finding the Third Proportional to 398,147,876 and 618,184,210

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Solution

The third proportional to 398,147,876 and 618,184,210 is: 959,823,574.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    398,147,876 : 618,184,210 = 618,184,210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    398,147,876/618,184,210 = 618,184,210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    398,147,876x = 618,184,210 × 618,184,210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    398,147,876x = 382,151,717,493,324,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,151,717,493,324,096/398,147,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,823,574.43

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