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Finding the Third Proportional to 433,798,123 and 660,861,631.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 433,798,123 and 660,861,631.50 is: 1,006,777,283.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,798,123 : 660,861,631.50 = 660,861,631.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,798,123/660,861,631.50 = 660,861,631.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,798,123x = 660,861,631.50 × 660,861,631.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,798,123x = 436,738,095,988,841,792
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,738,095,988,841,792/433,798,123
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,006,777,283.79

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