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Finding the Third Proportional to 489,516,210 and 759,089,657.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 489,516,210 and 759,089,657.25 is: 1,177,115,478.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,516,210 : 759,089,657.25 = 759,089,657.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,516,210/759,089,657.25 = 759,089,657.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,516,210x = 759,089,657.25 × 759,089,657.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,516,210x = 576,217,107,743,922,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,217,107,743,922,496/489,516,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,177,115,478.45

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