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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,958,412 and 359,438,274

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,958,412 and 359,438,274 is: 569,249,104.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,958,412 : 359,438,274 = 359,438,274 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,958,412/359,438,274 = 359,438,274/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,958,412x = 359,438,274 × 359,438,274
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,958,412x = 129,195,872,816,099,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,195,872,816,099,072/226,958,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,249,104.62

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