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Finding the Third Proportional to 317,224,862 and 484,954,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 317,224,862 and 484,954,167 is: 741,368,575.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    317,224,862 : 484,954,167 = 484,954,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    317,224,862/484,954,167 = 484,954,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    317,224,862x = 484,954,167 × 484,954,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    317,224,862x = 235,180,544,090,663,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,180,544,090,663,904/317,224,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,368,575.62

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