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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,478,838 and 214,090,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,478,838 and 214,090,650 is: 470,202,634.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,478,838 : 214,090,650 = 214,090,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,478,838/214,090,650 = 214,090,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,478,838x = 214,090,650 × 214,090,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,478,838x = 45,834,806,417,422,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,834,806,417,422,496/97,478,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,202,634.31

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