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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,969,762 and 501,561,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,969,762 and 501,561,650 is: 1,093,900,722.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,969,762 : 501,561,650 = 501,561,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,969,762/501,561,650 = 501,561,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,969,762x = 501,561,650 × 501,561,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,969,762x = 251,564,088,750,722,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,564,088,750,722,496/229,969,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,093,900,722.26

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