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Finding the Third Proportional to 300,753,362 and 478,557,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 300,753,362 and 478,557,718 is: 761,479,399.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,753,362 : 478,557,718 = 478,557,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,753,362/478,557,718 = 478,557,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,753,362x = 478,557,718 × 478,557,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,753,362x = 229,017,489,457,367,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,017,489,457,367,520/300,753,362
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 761,479,399.38

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