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Finding the Third Proportional to 201,397,958 and 310,993,674

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Solution

The third proportional to 201,397,958 and 310,993,674 is: 480,228,629.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,397,958 : 310,993,674 = 310,993,674 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,397,958/310,993,674 = 310,993,674/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,397,958x = 310,993,674 × 310,993,674
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,397,958x = 96,717,065,268,018,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,717,065,268,018,272/201,397,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,228,629.07

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