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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,715,404.69 and 214,797,058.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,715,404.69 and 214,797,058.88 is: 472,164,820.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,715,404.69 : 214,797,058.88 = 214,797,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,715,404.69/214,797,058.88 = 214,797,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,715,404.69x = 214,797,058.88 × 214,797,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,715,404.69x = 46,137,776,501,350,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,137,776,501,350,216/97,715,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,164,820.37

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