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Finding the Third Proportional to 407,510,412.75 and 635,479,399.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 407,510,412.75 and 635,479,399.69 is: 990,978,524.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,510,412.75 : 635,479,399.69 = 635,479,399.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,510,412.75/635,479,399.69 = 635,479,399.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,510,412.75x = 635,479,399.69 × 635,479,399.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,510,412.75x = 403,834,067,427,185,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,834,067,427,185,344/407,510,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,978,524.21

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