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Finding the Third Proportional to 138,958,104 and 296,999,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 138,958,104 and 296,999,484 is: 634,786,248.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,958,104 : 296,999,484 = 296,999,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,958,104/296,999,484 = 296,999,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,958,104x = 296,999,484 × 296,999,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,958,104x = 88,208,693,496,266,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,208,693,496,266,256/138,958,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,786,248.21

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