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Finding the Third Proportional to 482,912,632 and 1,047,489,956

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Solution

The third proportional to 482,912,632 and 1,047,489,956 is: 2,272,119,499.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,912,632 : 1,047,489,956 = 1,047,489,956 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,912,632/1,047,489,956 = 1,047,489,956/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,912,632x = 1,047,489,956 × 1,047,489,956
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,912,632x = 1,097,235,207,920,881,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,097,235,207,920,881,920/482,912,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,272,119,499.91

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