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Finding the Third Proportional to 336,538,931.63 and 503,463,095.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 336,538,931.63 and 503,463,095.44 is: 753,182,067.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,538,931.63 : 503,463,095.44 = 503,463,095.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,538,931.63/503,463,095.44 = 503,463,095.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,538,931.63x = 503,463,095.44 × 503,463,095.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,538,931.63x = 253,475,088,467,509,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,475,088,467,509,248/336,538,931.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,182,067.95

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