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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,951,244 and 344,842,410

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,951,244 and 344,842,410 is: 517,136,962.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,951,244 : 344,842,410 = 344,842,410 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,951,244/344,842,410 = 344,842,410/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,951,244x = 344,842,410 × 344,842,410
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,951,244x = 118,916,287,734,608,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,916,287,734,608,096/229,951,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,136,962.02

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