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Finding the Third Proportional to 98,760,562 and 217,070,170

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Solution

The third proportional to 98,760,562 and 217,070,170 is: 477,108,045.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,760,562 : 217,070,170 = 217,070,170 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,760,562/217,070,170 = 217,070,170/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,760,562x = 217,070,170 × 217,070,170
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,760,562x = 47,119,458,703,828,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,119,458,703,828,896/98,760,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,108,045.45

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