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Finding the Third Proportional to 230,978,694 and 481,063,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 230,978,694 and 481,063,384 is: 1,001,919,161.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    230,978,694 : 481,063,384 = 481,063,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    230,978,694/481,063,384 = 481,063,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    230,978,694x = 481,063,384 × 481,063,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    230,978,694x = 231,421,979,425,531,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,421,979,425,531,456/230,978,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,919,161.54

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