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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,344,564 and 325,155,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,344,564 and 325,155,166 is: 486,443,645.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,344,564 : 325,155,166 = 325,155,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,344,564/325,155,166 = 325,155,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,344,564x = 325,155,166 × 325,155,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,344,564x = 105,725,881,976,487,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,725,881,976,487,552/217,344,564
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,443,645.20

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