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Finding the Third Proportional to 206,864,593 and 308,503,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 206,864,593 and 308,503,002 is: 460,079,227.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    206,864,593 : 308,503,002 = 308,503,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    206,864,593/308,503,002 = 308,503,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    206,864,593x = 308,503,002 × 308,503,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    206,864,593x = 95,174,102,243,012,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,174,102,243,012,000/206,864,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,079,227.98

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