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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,092,866 and 310,971,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,092,866 and 310,971,550 is: 420,279,457.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,092,866 : 310,971,550 = 310,971,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,092,866/310,971,550 = 310,971,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,092,866x = 310,971,550 × 310,971,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,092,866x = 96,703,304,909,402,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,703,304,909,402,496/230,092,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,279,457.55

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