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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,707,888 and 478,490,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,707,888 and 478,490,336 is: 761,380,099.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,707,888 : 478,490,336 = 478,490,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,707,888/478,490,336 = 478,490,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,707,888x = 478,490,336 × 478,490,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,707,888x = 228,953,001,645,392,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,953,001,645,392,896/300,707,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,380,099.37

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