Finding the Third Proportional to 231,215,604 and 334,066,606.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 231,215,604 and 334,066,606.50 is: 482,668,538.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
231,215,604 : 334,066,606.50 = 334,066,606.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
231,215,604/334,066,606.50 = 334,066,606.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
231,215,604x = 334,066,606.50 × 334,066,606.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
231,215,604x = 111,600,497,578,425,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 111,600,497,578,425,840/231,215,604 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 482,668,538.14
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