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Finding the Third Proportional to 97,213,268 and 229,481,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 97,213,268 and 229,481,087 is: 541,711,747.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    97,213,268 : 229,481,087 = 229,481,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    97,213,268/229,481,087 = 229,481,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    97,213,268x = 229,481,087 × 229,481,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    97,213,268x = 52,661,569,290,701,568
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,661,569,290,701,568/97,213,268
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,711,747.52

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