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Finding the Third Proportional to 140,637,994 and 302,876,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 140,637,994 and 302,876,749 is: 652,272,707.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    140,637,994 : 302,876,749 = 302,876,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    140,637,994/302,876,749 = 302,876,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    140,637,994x = 302,876,749 × 302,876,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    140,637,994x = 91,734,325,084,809,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,734,325,084,809,008/140,637,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652,272,707.22

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