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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,397,152 and 214,273,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,397,152 and 214,273,502 is: 471,401,193.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,397,152 : 214,273,502 = 214,273,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,397,152/214,273,502 = 214,273,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,397,152x = 214,273,502 × 214,273,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,397,152x = 45,913,133,659,344,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,913,133,659,344,000/97,397,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,401,193.12

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