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Finding the Third Proportional to 225,014,771 and 338,121,341

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Solution

The third proportional to 225,014,771 and 338,121,341 is: 508,082,383.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,014,771 : 338,121,341 = 338,121,341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,014,771/338,121,341 = 338,121,341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,014,771x = 338,121,341 × 338,121,341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,014,771x = 114,326,041,239,638,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,326,041,239,638,288/225,014,771
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,082,383.80

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