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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,580 and 310,993,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,580 and 310,993,094 is: 480,227,739.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,580 : 310,993,094 = 310,993,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,580/310,993,094 = 310,993,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,580x = 310,993,094 × 310,993,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,580x = 96,716,704,515,692,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,704,515,692,832/201,397,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,227,739.16

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