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Finding the Third Proportional to 232,722,666 and 347,065,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 232,722,666 and 347,065,875 is: 517,589,127.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,722,666 : 347,065,875 = 347,065,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,722,666/347,065,875 = 347,065,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,722,666x = 347,065,875 × 347,065,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,722,666x = 120,454,721,589,515,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,454,721,589,515,632/232,722,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,589,127.26

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