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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,978,692 and 481,063,380

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,978,692 and 481,063,380 is: 1,001,919,153.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,978,692 : 481,063,380 = 481,063,380 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,978,692/481,063,380 = 481,063,380/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,978,692x = 481,063,380 × 481,063,380
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,978,692x = 231,421,975,577,024,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,421,975,577,024,384/230,978,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,919,153.55

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