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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,683,722 and 481,942,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,683,722 and 481,942,152 is: 1,062,119,465.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,683,722 : 481,942,152 = 481,942,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,683,722/481,942,152 = 481,942,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,683,722x = 481,942,152 × 481,942,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,683,722x = 232,268,237,874,391,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,268,237,874,391,104/218,683,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,062,119,465.27

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