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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,556 and 310,993,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,556 and 310,993,072 is: 480,227,728.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,556 : 310,993,072 = 310,993,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,556/310,993,072 = 310,993,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,556x = 310,993,072 × 310,993,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,556x = 96,716,690,831,997,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,690,831,997,184/201,397,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,728.44

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