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Finding the Third Proportional to 307,836,527 and 477,061,859

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Solution

The third proportional to 307,836,527 and 477,061,859 is: 739,314,530.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,836,527 : 477,061,859 = 477,061,859 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,836,527/477,061,859 = 477,061,859/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,836,527x = 477,061,859 × 477,061,859
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,836,527x = 227,588,017,312,535,872
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,588,017,312,535,872/307,836,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 739,314,530.12

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