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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,478,842 and 214,090,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,478,842 and 214,090,658 is: 470,202,650.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,478,842 : 214,090,658 = 214,090,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,478,842/214,090,658 = 214,090,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,478,842x = 214,090,658 × 214,090,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,478,842x = 45,834,809,842,872,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,834,809,842,872,960/97,478,842
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,202,650.16

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