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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,230,352 and 213,887,755

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,230,352 and 213,887,755 is: 465,721,345.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,230,352 : 213,887,755 = 213,887,755 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,230,352/213,887,755 = 213,887,755/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,230,352x = 213,887,755 × 213,887,755
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,230,352x = 45,747,971,738,940,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,747,971,738,940,024/98,230,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,721,345.87

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