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Finding the Third Proportional to 487,954,451 and 743,367,378

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Solution

The third proportional to 487,954,451 and 743,367,378 is: 1,132,472,626.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    487,954,451 : 743,367,378 = 743,367,378 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    487,954,451/743,367,378 = 743,367,378/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    487,954,451x = 743,367,378 × 743,367,378
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    487,954,451x = 552,595,058,674,594,880
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,595,058,674,594,880/487,954,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,132,472,626.37

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