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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,816,436 and 337,224,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,816,436 and 337,224,632 is: 505,836,915.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,816,436 : 337,224,632 = 337,224,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,816,436/337,224,632 = 337,224,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,816,436x = 337,224,632 × 337,224,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,816,436x = 113,720,452,427,535,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,720,452,427,535,424/224,816,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,836,915.00

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