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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,423,791 and 214,132,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,423,791 and 214,132,062 is: 470,650,336.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,423,791 : 214,132,062 = 214,132,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,423,791/214,132,062 = 214,132,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,423,791x = 214,132,062 × 214,132,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,423,791x = 45,852,539,976,371,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,852,539,976,371,840/97,423,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,650,336.08

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