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Finding the Third Proportional to 406,960,496 and 881,478,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 406,960,496 and 881,478,880 is: 1,909,288,551.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,960,496 : 881,478,880 = 881,478,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,960,496/881,478,880 = 881,478,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,960,496x = 881,478,880 × 881,478,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,960,496x = 777,005,015,886,054,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,005,015,886,054,400/406,960,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,909,288,551.40

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