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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,655,685 and 493,601,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,655,685 and 493,601,922 is: 774,315,764.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,655,685 : 493,601,922 = 493,601,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,655,685/493,601,922 = 493,601,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,655,685x = 493,601,922 × 493,601,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,655,685x = 243,642,857,402,094,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,642,857,402,094,080/314,655,685
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,315,764.87

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