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Finding the Third Proportional to 144,097,396 and 212,335,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 144,097,396 and 212,335,918 is: 312,889,360.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    144,097,396 : 212,335,918 = 212,335,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    144,097,396/212,335,918 = 212,335,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    144,097,396x = 212,335,918 × 212,335,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    144,097,396x = 45,086,542,072,902,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,086,542,072,902,720/144,097,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,889,360.42

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