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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,668,639 and 212,325,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,668,639 and 212,325,894 is: 461,584,042.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,668,639 : 212,325,894 = 212,325,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,668,639/212,325,894 = 212,325,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,668,639x = 212,325,894 × 212,325,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,668,639x = 45,082,285,262,899,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,082,285,262,899,232/97,668,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,584,042.99

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