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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,908 and 310,993,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,908 and 310,993,582 is: 480,228,464.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,908 : 310,993,582 = 310,993,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,908/310,993,582 = 310,993,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,908x = 310,993,582 × 310,993,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,908x = 96,717,008,045,190,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,008,045,190,720/201,397,908
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,464.17

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