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Finding the Third Proportional to 146,603,752 and 289,506,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 146,603,752 and 289,506,992 is: 571,706,366.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,603,752 : 289,506,992 = 289,506,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,603,752/289,506,992 = 289,506,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,603,752x = 289,506,992 × 289,506,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,603,752x = 83,814,298,416,888,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,814,298,416,888,064/146,603,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,706,366.81

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