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Finding the Third Proportional to 507,788,376 and 701,648,179.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 507,788,376 and 701,648,179.50 is: 969,518,388.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,788,376 : 701,648,179.50 = 701,648,179.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,788,376/701,648,179.50 = 701,648,179.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,788,376x = 701,648,179.50 × 701,648,179.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,788,376x = 492,310,167,795,664,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,310,167,795,664,192/507,788,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,518,388.10

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