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Finding the Third Proportional to 310,612,525 and 494,484,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 310,612,525 and 494,484,368 is: 787,201,965.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,612,525 : 494,484,368 = 494,484,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,612,525/494,484,368 = 494,484,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,612,525x = 494,484,368 × 494,484,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,612,525x = 244,514,790,196,359,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,514,790,196,359,424/310,612,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787,201,965.52

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