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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,149,588 and 206,452,640

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,149,588 and 206,452,640 is: 434,262,572.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,149,588 : 206,452,640 = 206,452,640 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,149,588/206,452,640 = 206,452,640/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,149,588x = 206,452,640 × 206,452,640
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,149,588x = 42,622,692,562,969,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,622,692,562,969,600/98,149,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,262,572.38

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