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Finding the Third Proportional to 428,934,129 and 642,824,919

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Solution

The third proportional to 428,934,129 and 642,824,919 is: 963,373,740.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,934,129 : 642,824,919 = 642,824,919 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,934,129/642,824,919 = 642,824,919/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,934,129x = 642,824,919 × 642,824,919
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,934,129x = 413,223,876,487,356,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,223,876,487,356,544/428,934,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963,373,740.98

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