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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,707,462 and 478,489,454

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,707,462 and 478,489,454 is: 761,378,371.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,707,462 : 478,489,454 = 478,489,454 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,707,462/478,489,454 = 478,489,454/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,707,462x = 478,489,454 × 478,489,454
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,707,462x = 228,952,157,589,218,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,952,157,589,218,112/300,707,462
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,378,371.08

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