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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,842,504 and 209,690,860.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,842,504 and 209,690,860.50 is: 449,398,320.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,842,504 : 209,690,860.50 = 209,690,860.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,842,504/209,690,860.50 = 209,690,860.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,842,504x = 209,690,860.50 × 209,690,860.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,842,504x = 43,970,256,977,230,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,970,256,977,230,464/97,842,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,398,320.56

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