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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,557,178 and 325,812,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,557,178 and 325,812,140 is: 714,563,590.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,557,178 : 325,812,140 = 325,812,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,557,178/325,812,140 = 325,812,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,557,178x = 325,812,140 × 325,812,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,557,178x = 106,153,550,571,379,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,153,550,571,379,600/148,557,178
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,563,590.94

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