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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,379,552 and 302,955,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,379,552 and 302,955,069 is: 653,811,559.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,379,552 : 302,955,069 = 302,955,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,379,552/302,955,069 = 302,955,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,379,552x = 302,955,069 × 302,955,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,379,552x = 91,781,773,832,794,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,781,773,832,794,768/140,379,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653,811,559.63

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