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Finding the Third Proportional to 331,432,409 and 498,532,350

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Solution

The third proportional to 331,432,409 and 498,532,350 is: 749,879,906.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,432,409 : 498,532,350 = 498,532,350 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,432,409/498,532,350 = 498,532,350/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,432,409x = 498,532,350 × 498,532,350
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,432,409x = 248,534,503,996,522,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,534,503,996,522,496/331,432,409
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 749,879,906.88

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