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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,270,752 and 319,670,508

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,270,752 and 319,670,508 is: 461,828,925.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,270,752 : 319,670,508 = 319,670,508 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,270,752/319,670,508 = 319,670,508/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,270,752x = 319,670,508 × 319,670,508
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,270,752x = 102,189,233,684,978,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,189,233,684,978,064/221,270,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,828,925.70

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