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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,230,350 and 213,887,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,230,350 and 213,887,751 is: 465,721,337.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,230,350 : 213,887,751 = 213,887,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,230,350/213,887,751 = 213,887,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,230,350x = 213,887,751 × 213,887,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,230,350x = 45,747,970,027,838,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,747,970,027,838,000/98,230,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,721,337.94

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