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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,731,475,380.50 and 642,464,328,513

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,731,475,380.50 and 642,464,328,513 is: 978,728,023,653.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,731,475,380.50 : 642,464,328,513 = 642,464,328,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,731,475,380.50/642,464,328,513 = 642,464,328,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,731,475,380.50x = 642,464,328,513 × 642,464,328,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,731,475,380.50x = 412,760,413,411,659,955,044,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,760,413,411,659,955,044,352/421,731,475,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 978,728,023,653.57

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