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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,762 and 310,993,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,762 and 310,993,364 is: 480,228,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,762 : 310,993,364 = 310,993,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,762/310,993,364 = 310,993,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,762x = 310,993,364 × 310,993,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,762x = 96,716,872,452,036,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,872,452,036,496/201,397,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,139.04

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