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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,768 and 310,993,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,768 and 310,993,371 is: 480,228,146.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,768 : 310,993,371 = 310,993,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,768/310,993,371 = 310,993,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,768x = 310,993,371 × 310,993,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,768x = 96,716,876,805,943,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,716,876,805,943,648/201,397,768
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,146.35

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