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