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Finding the Third Proportional to 214,680,896 and 471,536,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 214,680,896 and 471,536,440 is: 1,035,707,500.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,680,896 : 471,536,440 = 471,536,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,680,896/471,536,440 = 471,536,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,680,896x = 471,536,440 × 471,536,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,680,896x = 222,346,614,247,873,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,346,614,247,873,600/214,680,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,035,707,500.72

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