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Finding the Third Proportional to 104,047,958 and 240,944,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 104,047,958 and 240,944,153 is: 557,955,062.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,047,958 : 240,944,153 = 240,944,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,047,958/240,944,153 = 240,944,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,047,958x = 240,944,153 × 240,944,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,047,958x = 58,054,084,864,887,408
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,054,084,864,887,408/104,047,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,955,062.08

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