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Finding the Third Proportional to 213,587,282 and 320,949,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 213,587,282 and 320,949,604 is: 482,278,941.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,587,282 : 320,949,604 = 320,949,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,587,282/320,949,604 = 320,949,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,587,282x = 320,949,604 × 320,949,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,587,282x = 103,008,648,307,756,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,008,648,307,756,816/213,587,282
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,278,941.63

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