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Finding the Third Proportional to 325,466,278 and 491,226,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 325,466,278 and 491,226,072 is: 741,407,236.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,466,278 : 491,226,072 = 491,226,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,466,278/491,226,072 = 491,226,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,466,278x = 491,226,072 × 491,226,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,466,278x = 241,303,053,812,549,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,303,053,812,549,184/325,466,278
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,407,236.70

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