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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,047,269 and 497,895,695

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,047,269 and 497,895,695 is: 1,087,055,873.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,047,269 : 497,895,695 = 497,895,695 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,047,269/497,895,695 = 497,895,695/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,047,269x = 497,895,695 × 497,895,695
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,047,269x = 247,900,123,099,533,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,900,123,099,533,024/228,047,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,087,055,873.05

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