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Finding the Third Proportional to 217,741,253 and 322,530,201

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Solution

The third proportional to 217,741,253 and 322,530,201 is: 477,749,297.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,741,253 : 322,530,201 = 322,530,201 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,741,253/322,530,201 = 322,530,201/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,741,253x = 322,530,201 × 322,530,201
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,741,253x = 104,025,730,557,100,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,025,730,557,100,400/217,741,253
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 477,749,297.04

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