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Finding the Third Proportional to 667,018,988 and 1,448,861,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 667,018,988 and 1,448,861,516 is: 3,147,136,333.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,018,988 : 1,448,861,516 = 1,448,861,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,018,988/1,448,861,516 = 1,448,861,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,018,988x = 1,448,861,516 × 1,448,861,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,018,988x = 2,099,199,692,545,818,368
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,099,199,692,545,818,368/667,018,988
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,136,333.91

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