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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,478,956 and 214,090,880

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,478,956 and 214,090,880 is: 470,203,075.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,478,956 : 214,090,880 = 214,090,880 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,478,956/214,090,880 = 214,090,880/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,478,956x = 214,090,880 × 214,090,880
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,478,956x = 45,834,904,899,174,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,834,904,899,174,400/97,478,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,203,075.41

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