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Finding the Third Proportional to 877,660,998 and 1,203,486,466

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Solution

The third proportional to 877,660,998 and 1,203,486,466 is: 1,650,272,345.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,660,998 : 1,203,486,466 = 1,203,486,466 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,660,998/1,203,486,466 = 1,203,486,466/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,660,998x = 1,203,486,466 × 1,203,486,466
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,660,998x = 1,448,379,673,845,169,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,379,673,845,169,152/877,660,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650,272,345.64

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