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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,473,966.75 and 214,077,015

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,473,966.75 and 214,077,015 is: 470,166,239.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,473,966.75 : 214,077,015 = 214,077,015 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,473,966.75/214,077,015 = 214,077,015/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,473,966.75x = 214,077,015 × 214,077,015
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,473,966.75x = 45,828,968,351,310,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,828,968,351,310,224/97,473,966.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,166,239.04

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