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Finding the Third Proportional to 314,852,226 and 493,865,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 314,852,226 and 493,865,487 is: 774,659,027.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,852,226 : 493,865,487 = 493,865,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,852,226/493,865,487 = 493,865,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,852,226x = 493,865,487 × 493,865,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,852,226x = 243,903,119,249,747,168
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,903,119,249,747,168/314,852,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774,659,027.66

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