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Finding the Third Proportional to 410,448,694.50 and 636,082,463.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 410,448,694.50 and 636,082,463.25 is: 985,752,678.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,448,694.50 : 636,082,463.25 = 636,082,463.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,448,694.50/636,082,463.25 = 636,082,463.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,448,694.50x = 636,082,463.25 × 636,082,463.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,448,694.50x = 404,600,900,054,187,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,600,900,054,187,584/410,448,694.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985,752,678.66

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