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Finding the Third Proportional to 208,562,944 and 315,528,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 208,562,944 and 315,528,715 is: 477,354,069.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,562,944 : 315,528,715 = 315,528,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,562,944/315,528,715 = 315,528,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,562,944x = 315,528,715 × 315,528,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,562,944x = 99,558,369,989,551,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,558,369,989,551,232/208,562,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,354,069.14

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