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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,434,288 and 253,955,034

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,434,288 and 253,955,034 is: 558,700,195.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,434,288 : 253,955,034 = 253,955,034 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,434,288/253,955,034 = 253,955,034/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,434,288x = 253,955,034 × 253,955,034
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,434,288x = 64,493,159,293,941,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,493,159,293,941,152/115,434,288
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,700,195.68

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