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Finding the Third Proportional to 223,808,958 and 481,630,149

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Solution

The third proportional to 223,808,958 and 481,630,149 is: 1,036,453,600.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,808,958 : 481,630,149 = 481,630,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,808,958/481,630,149 = 481,630,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,808,958x = 481,630,149 × 481,630,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,808,958x = 231,967,600,425,762,208
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,967,600,425,762,208/223,808,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,036,453,600.87

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