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Finding the Third Proportional to 734,656,500 and 1,598,447,898

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Solution

The third proportional to 734,656,500 and 1,598,447,898 is: 3,477,864,393.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,656,500 : 1,598,447,898 = 1,598,447,898 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,656,500/1,598,447,898 = 1,598,447,898/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,656,500x = 1,598,447,898 × 1,598,447,898
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,656,500x = 2,555,035,682,620,618,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,555,035,682,620,618,240/734,656,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477,864,393.25

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