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Finding the Third Proportional to 204,175,561 and 313,832,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 204,175,561 and 313,832,468 is: 482,382,991.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,175,561 : 313,832,468 = 313,832,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,175,561/313,832,468 = 313,832,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,175,561x = 313,832,468 × 313,832,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,175,561x = 98,490,817,970,971,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,490,817,970,971,024/204,175,561
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,382,991.82

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