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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,338,854 and 212,433,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,338,854 and 212,433,900 is: 458,904,695.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,338,854 : 212,433,900 = 212,433,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,338,854/212,433,900 = 212,433,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,338,854x = 212,433,900 × 212,433,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,338,854x = 45,128,161,869,210,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,128,161,869,210,000/98,338,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,904,695.69

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