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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,097,384 and 212,335,900

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,097,384 and 212,335,900 is: 312,889,333.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,097,384 : 212,335,900 = 212,335,900 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,097,384/212,335,900 = 212,335,900/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,097,384x = 212,335,900 × 212,335,900
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,097,384x = 45,086,534,428,810,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,086,534,428,810,000/144,097,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,889,333.43

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