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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,359,291 and 335,642,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,359,291 and 335,642,068 is: 502,121,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,359,291 : 335,642,068 = 335,642,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,359,291/335,642,068 = 335,642,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,359,291x = 335,642,068 × 335,642,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,359,291x = 112,655,597,811,316,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,655,597,811,316,624/224,359,291
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,121,384.45

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